noun
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
• Syn: ↑fireweed, ↑giant willowherb, ↑rosebay willowherb, ↑Epilobium angustifolium
• Hypernyms: ↑willowherb
• Member Holonyms: ↑Epilobium, ↑genus Epilobium
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\\ˈwiˌkəp\ noun (-s)Etymology: Cree wikupiy
: wicopy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.