fireweed

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fireweed Definition

• (n) tall North American perennial with creeping rootstocks and narrow leaves and spikes of pinkish-purple flowers occurring in great abundance in burned-over areas or recent clearings; an important honey plant
• (n) an American weedy plant with small white or greenish flowers

fireweed Synonyms

• Epilobium angustifolium
• Erechtites hieracifolia
• fireweed
• giant willowherb
• rosebay willowherb
• wickup