单词 | marsh tea |
释义 | > as lemmasmarsh tea marsh tea n. a plant of the family Ericaceae, Ledum palustre; (also) an infusion of this plant, used like Labrador tea. ΚΠ 1822 A. Eaton Man. Bot. (ed. 3) 332 Ledeum..palustre... Marsh-tea. 1872 M. Schele de Vere Americanisms (ed. 2) 396 Even distant Labrador is called upon to aid in furnishing a variety of the favourite beverage; at least in the Northwest they have a tea called Mash-tea, and another called Labrador-tea, made from two plants..the leaves of which are said to furnish a pleasant infusion. 1892 C. F. Millspaugh Medicinal Plants 100-2 Marsh Tea (Ledum latifolium, Ait.), used in dysentery, diarrhœa, tertian ague, and in some places to render beer heady. 1993 Aquilo Ser. Botanica 31 144/1 The accumulation of microelements in marsh tea depended on area. marsh tea marsh tea n. Ledum palustre (Cent. Dict.).extracted from tean.1< as lemmas |
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