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epilobium hirsutum

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun epilobium hirsutum has 1 sense
  1. hairy willowherb, codlins-and-cream, Epilobium hirsutum - plant of Europe and Asia having purplish-red flowers and hairy stems and leaves; introduced into North America
    --1 is a kind of willowherb

Definitions from the Web

Epilobium hirsutum

Description

Epilobium hirsutum, also known as Great Willowherb, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the family Onagraceae. It is native to Europe, and commonly found in damp habitats, such as wetlands, riverbanks, and ditches. This plant can grow up to 2 meters in height and has a hairy stem and leaves. It produces pink-purple flowers that attract various pollinators, including bees and butterflies.

Sample Sentences

  • The epilobium hirsutum is a beautiful wildflower that graces the banks of our local river.
  • The Great Willowherb, scientifically known as epilobium hirsutum, has medicinal properties that are used in herbal remedies.
  • I planted some epilobium hirsutum in my garden to attract butterflies and bees.
  • If you enjoy gardening, consider adding epilobium hirsutum to your collection of native plants.

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