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单词 fireweed
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Definition of fireweed in English:

fireweed

nounˈfʌɪəwiːdˈfī(ə)rˌwēd
mass noun
  • A plant that springs up on burnt land, especially the rosebay willowherb.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He waved a hand at the rutted, cratered fields, now overgrown with grass and great crimson drifts of poppies and fireweed.
    • He strode toward her, brushing past vivid magenta blooms of fireweed and purple geranium.
    • Seeds dispersed by wind fell on the soil leading to the appearance of hardy plants like fireweed and lupine.
    • We are going a roundabout way to the village via a quiet length of top road and track and then an abandoned rail line of cinder trackbed ablaze with fireweed.
    • Ask where to pick juicy, ripe berries in late August, when the scarlet blaze of fireweed has bloomed to the top of its hot-pink stalk, signaling the short growing season is coming to a close.
 
 

Definition of fireweed in US English:

fireweed

nounˈfī(ə)rˌwēd
  • A plant that springs up on burned land, especially the pink-flowered Epilobium angustifolium, a widespread willow herb.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He waved a hand at the rutted, cratered fields, now overgrown with grass and great crimson drifts of poppies and fireweed.
    • Ask where to pick juicy, ripe berries in late August, when the scarlet blaze of fireweed has bloomed to the top of its hot-pink stalk, signaling the short growing season is coming to a close.
    • Seeds dispersed by wind fell on the soil leading to the appearance of hardy plants like fireweed and lupine.
    • He strode toward her, brushing past vivid magenta blooms of fireweed and purple geranium.
    • We are going a roundabout way to the village via a quiet length of top road and track and then an abandoned rail line of cinder trackbed ablaze with fireweed.
 
 
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