Definition of fireweed Fireweed
/fajˈɚwiˌd/ - [fayerweed] - fire•weed
We found 6 definitions of fireweed from 4 different sources.
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What does fireweed mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: fireweeds |
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| fireweed - an American weedy plant with small white or greenish flowers | ||
| Erechtites hieracifolia | ||
| weed a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning | ||
| fireweed - 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 | ||
| giant willowherb, rosebay willowherb, wickup, Epilobium angustifolium | ||
| willowherb a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs | ||
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Wiktionary 
- fireweed (Noun)
A perennial herbaceous plant Epilobium angustifolium in the willowherb family Onagraceae.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- fireweed (n.)
An American plant (Erechthites hiercifolia), very troublesome in spots where brushwood has been burned. - fireweed (n.)
The great willow-herb (Epilobium spicatum).
Part of speech
🔤- fireweed, noun, singular of fireweeds.
