wickup

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• wickup — wick·up …   English syllables

• wickup — noun 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 • Syn: ↑fireweed, ↑giant willowherb …   Useful english dictionary

• indian wickup — noun or indian wicopy Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: indian (II) 2 : fireweed b …   Useful english dictionary

• fireweed — /fuyeur weed /, n. any of various plants appearing in recently burned clearings, as the willow herb, Epilobium angustifolium. [1775 85, Amer.; FIRE + WEED1] * * * Perennial wildflower (Epilobium angustifolium) of the evening primrose family. Its… …   Universalium

• Epilobium — noun large widely distributed genus of herbs and subshrubs of especially western North America and Arctic areas • Syn: ↑genus Epilobium • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Onagraceae, ↑family Onagraceae, ↑evenin …   Useful english dictionary

• Epilobium angustifolium — noun 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 • Syn: ↑fireweed, ↑giant willowherb …   Useful english dictionary

• fireweed — noun 1. 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 • Syn: ↑giant willowherb,… …   Useful english dictionary

• genus Epilobium — noun large widely distributed genus of herbs and subshrubs of especially western North America and Arctic areas • Syn: ↑Epilobium • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Onagraceae, ↑family Onagraceae, ↑evening primrose f …   Useful english dictionary

• giant willowherb — noun 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 • Syn: ↑fireweed, ↑rosebay… …   Useful english dictionary

• rosebay willowherb — noun 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 • Syn: ↑fireweed, ↑giant willowherb …   Useful english dictionary

• willowherb — noun a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑fireweed, ↑giant willowherb, ↑rosebay willowherb, ↑wickup, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary