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Definition: Epilobium spicatum
Rosebay
\Rose"bay`\, n. (Bot.)
(a) the oleander. [Obs.]
(b) Any shrub of the genus
Rhododendron. [U.S.]
(c) An herb (
Epilobium spicatum) with showy purple
flowers, common in Europe and North America; -- called
also
great willow herb.
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Willow-herb
\Wil"low-herb`\, n. (Bot.)
A perennial herb (
Epilobium spicatum) with narrow
willowlike leaves and showy rose-purple flowers. The name is
sometimes made to include other species of the same genus.
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Spiked willow-herb, a perennial herb (
Lythrum Salicaria)
with willowy leaves and spiked purplish flowers.
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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).
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