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willowherb
willowherb (ˈwɪləʊˌhɜːb) n1. (Plants) any of various temperate and arctic onagraceous plants of the genus Epilobium, having narrow leaves, terminal clusters of pink, purplish, or white flowers, and willow-like feathery seeds2. (Plants) rosebay willowherb See rosebay3. (Plants) purple loosestrife See loosestrife4. (Plants) hairy willowherb See codlins-and-creamThesaurus| Noun | 1. | willowherb - a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairsherb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pestsEpilobium, genus Epilobium - large widely distributed genus of herbs and subshrubs of especially western North America and Arctic areasEpilobium angustifolium, fireweed, giant willowherb, rosebay willowherb, wickup - 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 plantcodlins-and-cream, Epilobium hirsutum, hairy willowherb - plant of Europe and Asia having purplish-red flowers and hairy stems and leaves; introduced into North America |
Translationswillowherb
willowherb1. any of various temperate and arctic onagraceous plants of the genus Epilobium, having narrow leaves, terminal clusters of pink, purplish, or white flowers, and willow-like feathery seeds 2. short for rosebay willowherb (see rosebay) 3. (not in botanical usage) another name for purple loosestrife (see loosestrife) 4. hairy willowherb See codlins-and-creamwillowherb
Related to willowherb: rosebay willowherb, EpilobiumWords related to willowherbnoun a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairsRelated Words- herb
- herbaceous plant
- Epilobium
- genus Epilobium
- Epilobium angustifolium
- fireweed
- giant willowherb
- rosebay willowherb
- wickup
- codlins-and-cream
- Epilobium hirsutum
- hairy willowherb
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