willowherb
(noun) a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
willowherb (plural willowherbs)
Any of several flowering plants in the genus Epilobium of the family Onagraceae.
Source: Wiktionary
Wil"low-herb`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: 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. Spiked willow-herb, a perennial herb (Lythrum Salicaria) with willowy leaves and spiked purplish flowers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 December 2024
(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”
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