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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rose·bay n. Bot. (a) the oleander. [Obs.] (b) Any shrub of the genus Rhododendron. [U.S.] (c) An herb (Epilobium spicatum) with showy purple flowers, common in Europe and North America; -- called also great willow herb.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Wil·low-herb n. Bot. A perennial herb (Epilobium spicatum) with narrow willowlike leaves and showy rose-purple flowers. The name is sometimes made to include other species of the same genus.
 Spiked willow-herb, a perennial herb (Lythrum Salicaria) with willowy leaves and spiked purplish flowers.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Fire·weed n. Bot. (a) An American plant (Erechthites hiercifolia), very troublesome in spots where brushwood has been burned. (b) The great willow-herb (Epilobium spicatum).