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May 27, 2012
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pile•wort



Pronunciation: (pīl'wûrt", -wôrt"), [key]
—n.
1. Also called fireweed. a weedy composite plant, Erechtites hieracifolia, having narrow flower heads enclosed in green bracts.
2. a North American figwort, Scrophularia marilandica, having small, greenish flowers.
3. See lesser celandine.

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