LEDUM GROENLANDICUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ledum groenlandicum mean? 

• LEDUM GROENLANDICUM (noun)
  The noun LEDUM GROENLANDICUM has 1 sense:

1. evergreen shrub of eastern North America having white or creamy bell-shaped flowers and dark green hairy leaves used for tea during American Revolution

  Familiarity information: LEDUM GROENLANDICUM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LEDUM GROENLANDICUM (noun)

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Meaning:

Evergreen shrub of eastern North America having white or creamy bell-shaped flowers and dark green hairy leaves used for tea during American Revolution

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

crystal tea; Labrador tea; Ledum groenlandicum

Hypernyms ("Ledum groenlandicum" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Ledum groenlandicum" is a member of...):

genus Ledum; Ledum (evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions)