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rosebay willowherb noun[ U ] (alsorosebay willow herb, rosebay willow-herb)uk /ˌrəʊz.beɪ ˈwɪl.əʊ.hɜːb/ us /ˌroʊz.beɪ ˈwɪl.oʊ.hɝːb/ a tall wild plant with many pink flowers growing on a long red stem : The garden was a jungle of rosebay willowherb, dog roses, and brambles. Rosebay willow-herb is now rising everywhere in tall spires of pinkish-purple blooms. Rosebay willow herb spread over the rubble, turning it into an impromptu garden. The massed spires of rosebay willowherb are all covered now with fluffy white seed. The rosebay willow-herb flourishes throughout London as in other cities. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus edelweiss eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium locoweed loosestrife lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist sedum sego lily self-heal senecio sensitive plant
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