Meanings
nounLabrador tea (countable and uncountable, plural Labrador teas)
plural Labrador teas
- countableuncountableAny member of Rhododendron sect. Ledum, widely disttibuted in the northern hemisphere, in temperate to arctic environments.
- countableuncountableAn herbal tea made from any of these plants.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounevergreen shrub of eastern North America having white or creamy bell-shaped flowers and dark green hairy leaves used for tea during American Revolution
Similar
crystal teaLedum groenlandicum
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Czech rojovník
- rojovníkRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Danish pors
- porsRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Finnish pursu
- pursuRhododendron subsect. Ledum
German Porst
- PorstRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Icelandic pors
- porsRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Latvian vaivariņš
- vaivariņšRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Lithuanian gai̇̃lis
- gai̇̃lisRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Norwegian pors
- porsRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Polish bagno
- bagnoRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Russian багу́льник
- багу́льник (bagúlʹnik)Rhododendron subsect. Ledum
Slovak rojovník
- rojovníkRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Swedish pors
- porsRhododendron subsect. Ledum
Ukrainian багно́
- багно́ (bahnó)Rhododendron subsect. Ledum
Cite this entry
APA
Labrador tea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Labrador%20tea
MLA
“Labrador tea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Labrador%20tea. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Labrador tea,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Labrador%20tea.
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