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ledum

/ˈliːdəm/
le · dum
Plural:ledums
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• noun

1

Any of several low-growing evergreen shrubs in the heath family (Ericaceae), formerly classified in the genus Ledum and now placed within Rhododendron, native to cold bogs and peatlands of the Northern Hemisphere and bearing fragrant, leathery leaves with wooly undersides and dense terminal clusters of small white five-petaled flowers.

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lectern
ledge
ledger
ledum
leech
leeds
leek

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Ledum. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/ledum
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