Epilobium angustifolium

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Epilobium angustifolium - 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

fireweed, giant willowherb, rosebay willowherb, wickup

Epilobium, genus Epilobium - large widely distributed genus of herbs and subshrubs of especially western North America and Arctic areas

willowherb - a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs

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Epilobium fireweed genus Epilobium giant willowherb rosebay willowherb wickup willowherb			Lamiaceae * Galeopsis ladanum Galeopsis tetrahit/speciosa Stachys palustris Lycopus europaeus Lamium album Prunella vulgaris Prunella vulgaris Rubiaceae * Galium aparine Galium spurium Epilobium angustifolium Urtica dioica Urtica urens Apiaceae * Anthriscus sylvestris Cicuta virosa Helianthemum nummularium Rosaceae * Potentilla anserina Fragaria vesca Comarum palustre Potentilla erecta Potentilla argentea Alchemilla sp. Evidence of pollen and plant macroremains from the sediments of ... by Kihno, Kersti; Hiie, Sirje / Estonian Journal of Archaeology Abstract An aqueous extract of Epilobium angustifolium and its main compound oenothein B (OeB), a dimeric macrocyclic ellagitannin, are specifically able to induce the neutral endopeptidase (NEP) in prostate cancer cells. Induction of neutral endopeptidase activity in PC-3 cells by an ... by Kiss, A.; Kowalski, J.; Melzig, M.F. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology			epigraphy epigynous Epigynous insertion Epihyal epikeratophakia Epilachna Epilachna varivestis epilate epilating wax epilation epilator epilepsia major epilepsia minor epilepsy epileptic epileptic fit epileptic seizure Epileptical Epileptiform epileptogenic Epileptogenous epileptoid epilimnion epilithic Epilobium Epilobium angustifolium Epilobium canum canum Epilobium hirsutum epilog Epilogation Epilogic Epilogism Epilogistic Epilogize epilogue epiloguize Epimachus Epimedium Epimedium grandiflorum Epimera Epimeral epimere epimerism Epimeron Epimetheus epimorphic epimorphosis epimysium epimyth Epinastic epinasty			epileptogenic epileptogenic epileptogenic focus epileptogenic focus epileptogenic focus epileptogenic focus epileptogenic zone epileptogenic zone epileptogenic zone epileptogenic zone epileptogenic zone Epileptogenous epileptoid epileptoid Epileptologist epilimnia epilimnia Epilimnion Epilimnion Epilimnion layer Epilimnion layer Epilimnion zone Epilimnion zone epilithic Epillepsy Epillepsy Epillepsy Epillepsy Epilobium Epilobium Epilobium angustifolium Epilobium canum Epilobium canum canum Epilobium hirsutum epilog epilog Epilogation Epilogic Epilogism Epilogistic Epilogize epilogs epilogs epilogue epilogue Epilogue, What Epilogue? epilogues epilogues epiloguize epilogus epiloia EPIM EPIM Epimachus Epimacular Proliferation epimagma epimagmatic epimandibular Epimanondas Epimanondas epimastigote

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