Definition of 'fireweed'

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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
      Synonyms: giant willowherb rosebay willowherb wickup Epilobium angustifolium
2. an American weedy plant with small white or greenish flowers
      Synonyms: Erechtites hieracifolia

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