Willowherb


noun
1.
any of various temperate and arctic onagraceous plants of the genus Epilobium, having narrow leaves, terminal clusters of pink, purplish, or white flowers, and willow-like feathery seeds
2.
rosebay willowherb, See rosebay
3.
purple loosestrife, See loosestrife
4.
hairy willowherb, See codlins-and-cream

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