hairy willowherb

noun

Epilobium hirsutum, a flowering plant native to much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere.

Similar
codlins-and-creamEpilobium hirsutum

Meanings

nounhairy willowherb (plural hairy willowherbs)

plural hairy willowherbs

  1. Epilobium hirsutum, a flowering plant native to much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounplant of Europe and Asia having purplish-red flowers and hairy stems and leaves; introduced into North America

Similar
codlins-and-creamEpilobium hirsutum
Broader

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