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LABRADOR TEA

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 30 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TEA , the popular name for a See also:species of Ledum, a small See also:evergreen See also:shrub growing in bogs and swamps in See also:Greenland and the more See also:northern parts of See also:North See also:America. The leaves are tough, densely covered with See also:brown See also:wool on the under See also:face, fragrant when crushed and have been used as a substitute for tea. The plant is a member of the See also:heath See also:family (See also:Ericaceae).

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