ledum palustre [机] 喇叭茶
ledum palustre[ noun ]
bog shrub of northern and central Europe and eastern Siberia to Korea and Japan
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Labrador \Lab`ra*dor"\, n.
A region of British America on the Atlantic coast, north of
Newfoundland.
{Labrador duck} (Zo["o]l.), a sea duck ({Camtolaimus
Labradorius}) allied to the eider ducks. It was formerly
common on the coast of New England, but is now supposed to
be extinct, no specimens having been reported since 1878.
{Labrador feldspar}. See {Labradorite}.
{Labrador tea} (Bot.), a name of two low, evergreen shrubs of
the genus {Ledum} ({Ledum palustre} and {Ledum
latifolium}), found in Northern Europe and America. They
are used as tea in British America, and in Scandinavia as
a substitute for hops.