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fireweed::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | erechtites hieracifolia |
| Type of | weed |
fireweed::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | epilobium angustifolium, giant willowherb, rosebay willowherb, wickup |
| Type of | willowherb |
Examples of fireweed
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She may or may not do fireweed honey this year, depending on how her hives do.
From the thenewstribune.com
In clearings in the forest, shrubs and wildflowers are common, such as the fireweed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Homemade breakfasts include local delicacies like fireweed honey and salmonberry jam.
From the time.com
Wildflowers like fireweed can be seen in various parts of the state through the summer.
From the usatoday.com
Fireweed, thistles and blackberry vines shot up through as much as eight inches of ash.
From the thenewstribune.com
Wildflowers such as fireweed can be seen in various parts of the state through the summer.
From the chron.com
Fireweed is one of the first things that blooms after a forest fire.
From the denverpost.com
Columbine and fireweed cover the 95 sloping steps leading up the forested slope to the entrance.
From the ocregister.com
In fact in Alaska and the far north it is often known as fireweed.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
- 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
- An American weedy plant with small white or greenish flowers
- Epilobium angustifolium, commonly known as Fireweed (mainly in North America), Great Willow-herb (Canada) , or Rosebay Willowherb (mainly in Britain), is a perennial herbaceous plant in the willowherb family Onagraceae. ...
- Crassocephalum crepidioides, also called ebolo, thickhead, redflower ragleaf, or fireweed, is an erect annual slightly succulent herb growing up to 180 cm tall. Its use is widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions, but is especially prominent in tropical Africa. ...
- Lyngbya majuscula is a species of cyanobacteria in the genus Lyngbya. Lyngbya majuscula grows on seagrass and is one of the causes of the human skin irritation seaweed dermatitis. It is known as fireweed in Australia and stinging limu in Hawai'i .
- Fireweed: A Feminist Quarterly of Writing, Politics, Art & Culture, was founded in Toronto, Canada, in 1978 by the Fireweed Collective. Collective members have included Gay Allison, Lynne Fernie, Hilda Kirkwood, Liz Brady, Elizabeth Ruth, Makeda Silvera, Carolyn Smart and Rhea Tregebov. ...
- A small plant that easily grows in disturbed places, such as where a forest fire had occurred
- Planta lata con flores moradas que suele crecer en zonas quemadas
- A tall, herbaceous perennial (Chamerion angustifolium) with striking, rose-pink flower spikes. An early colonizer of burns, hence its common name.
