Synonyms for fireweed
ˈfaɪərˌwidfire·weed

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1. fireweednoun

   Synonyms:
   rosebay willowherb

2. fireweednoun

   A perennial herbaceous plant (Epilobium angustifolium) in the willowherb family Onagraceae.

   Synonyms:
   rosebay willowherb

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1. fireweed, giant willowherb, rosebay willowherb, wickup, Epilobium angustifoliumnoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   giant willowherb, wickup, rosebay willowherb

2. fireweed, Erechtites hieracifolianoun

   an American weedy plant with small white or greenish flowers

   Synonyms:
   giant willowherb, wickup, rosebay willowherb

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1. • Weed
   • Willowherb

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1. List of paraphrases for "fireweed":

   brook

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