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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fire•weed (fīər′wēd′),USA pronunciation n. - Plant Biologyany of various plants appearing in recently burned clearings, as the willow herb, Epilobium angustifolium.
- fire + weed1 1775–85, American.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: fireweed /ˈfaɪəˌwiːd/ n - any of various plants that appear as first vegetation in burnt-over areas, esp rosebay willowherb
- Also called: pilewort a weedy North American plant, Erechtites hieracifolia, having small white or greenish flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- an Australian rainforest tree, Stenocarpus sinuatus, having whorls of bright red flowers
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