A plant that springs up on burnt land, especially the rosebay willowherb.
能在焦土上迅速生长的植物（尤指柳兰）
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.
能在焦土上迅速生长的植物（尤指柳兰）
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.