fireweed, n.
(fireweeds)
(fireweeds)
an American weedy plant with small white or greenish flowers
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Erechtites hieracifolia fireweed
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
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Epilobium angustifolium fireweed giant willowherb rosebay willowherb wickup