Labrador tea

English

Labrador tea being grown

Labrador tea (countable and uncountable, plural Labrador teas)

Any of three Rhododendron species (R. tomentosum, R. groenlandicum, or R. neoglandulosum).
An herbal tea made from any of these plants.

Rhododendron subsect. Ledum

Czech: rojovník m
Danish: pors (da)
Finnish: pursu (fi)
German: Porst (de) m
Gutnish: purs
Icelandic: pors
Kazakh: қазанақ (qazanaq)
Latvian: vaivariņš m
Lithuanian: gaĩlis (lt), vaivóras (but this also means Empetrum nigrum and Vaccinium uliginosum)
Middle Low German: pors m, post m
Norwegian: pors
Polish: bagno (pl) n
Russian: багу́льник (ru) m (bagúlʹnik)
Serbo-Croatian: no term, because these plants are unknown that far south
Slovak: rojovník m
Slovene: no term, because these plants are unknown that far south
Swedish: pors (sv)
Ukrainian: багно́ (uk) n (bahnó)

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