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Found 2 hits - Term: ledum palustre, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
labrador \lab`rador"\, n.
   a region of british america on the atlantic coast, north of
   newfoundland.
   1913 webster

   labrador duck zool., 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.
      1913 webster
see also:
labrador duck camtolaimus labradorius labrador feldspar labradorite labrador tea ledum 
ledum palustre ledum latifolium 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
ledum palustre
     n : bog shrub of northern and central europe and eastern siberia
         to korea and japan syn: wild rosemary, marsh tea
see also:
wild rosemary marsh tea 

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