Other species include trailing arbutus, bearberry, wintergreen, inkberry, sweet fern, flowering pixie moss, and cowwheat. |
Dwarf birch, Labrador tea, willows, bearberry, mosses and sedges are associated with the arctic tundra environment. |
There they dined on blueberries, and slept on thick beds of moss and low growing blueberry and bearberry plants. |
Cloudberry leaves, bearberry leaves, and alpine smartweed were used for general stomach-aches and kidney problems. |
Birch, dandelion, Java tea, hawkweed, bearberry and lemon extracts have an outstanding diuretic and draining action. |
Many of the shrubs are berry plants, such as low bilberry, mountain cranberry, bearberry, and crowberry, and bears graze on these in late summer. |