Definition of Fireweed. Meaning of Fireweed. Synonyms of Fireweed

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Definition of Fireweed

Fireweed
Fireweed Fire"weed`, n. (Bot.) (a) An American plant (Erechthites hiercifolia), very troublesome in spots where brushwood has been burned. (b) The great willow-herb (Epilobium spicatum).

Meaning of Fireweed from wikipedia

- American name "fireweed" derives from the species' abundance as a colonizer on burnt sites after forest fires and other disturbances. Fireweed is often abundant...
- Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium or Chamaenerion angustifolium) is a perennial herbaceous plant in the willowherb family (Onagraceae). Fireweed: may also...
- portal Visual arts portal "Fireweed Studio". Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved September 24, 2015. "Fireweed Studio" (PDF). City of Yellowknife...
- Fireweed: A Feminist Quarterly of Writing, Politics, Art & Culture, was founded in Toronto, Canada, in 1978 by the Fireweed Collective. Collective members...
- on fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolium) The gothic (Naenia typica), recorded on fireweed Hebrew character (Orthosia gothica), recorded on fireweed Langton's...
- named the mountain for the abundance of fireweed which grew on the mountain following forest fires. Although fireweed is the most common and well-known flower...
- tall willowherb, tall annual willowherb, panicled willowherb and tall fireweed. It is native to North America, including Canada from Quebec to British...
- belvedere, World's Fair plant, burningbush, Mexican firebrush, and Mexican fireweed, the provenance of the latter three names being the herb's red autumn foliage...
- Killerwhale Tribe, though the Gitxsan use the term Fireweed clan; Gisgahaast means literally "people of the fireweed." The name Gispwudwada is of unknown etymology...
- over 101 days. According to local folklore, when a native plant called fireweed goes to seed after a full bloom, the first snowfall of winter is 6 w****s...