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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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LABRADOR

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

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