English > genus Epilobium: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | large widely distributed genus of herbs and subshrubs of especially western North America and Arctic areas. |
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Synonym | Epilobium |
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Member of | Onagraceae, family Onagraceae, evening-primrose family | A large and widely distributed family of plants of the order Myrtales |
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Members | California fuchsia, humming bird's trumpet, Epilobium canum canum, Zauschneria californica | shrublet of southwestern United States to Mexico having brilliant scarlet flowers |
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fireweed, giant willowherb, rosebay willowherb, wickup, Epilobium angustifolium | tall North American perennial with creeping rootstocks / rootstocks and narrow leaves and spikes of pinkish-purple flowers occurring in great abundance in burned-over areas or recent clearings |
willowherb | A plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
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Spanish | epilobium, genus epilobium |
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Catalan | Epilobi, epilobium, genus epilobium |
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