Willow

  • 21willow — noun Etymology: Middle English wilghe, wilowe, from Old English welig; akin to Middle High German wilge willow Date: before 12th century 1. any of a genus (Salix of the family Salicaceae, the willow family) of trees and shrubs bearing catkins of… …

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  • 22willow — UK [ˈwɪləʊ] / US [ˈwɪloʊ] noun Word forms willow : singular willow plural willows a) [countable] a tree with long thin branches and narrow leaves that grows near water b) [uncountable] the wood of the willow tree, used especially for making… …

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  • 23willow — gaurometis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Nakvišinių (Onagraceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Chamerion). atitikmenys: lot. Chamerion angl. willow; willow herb; willow weed vok. Weidenröschen rus. кипрей; кипрейник lenk. wierzbówka; wierzbównica …

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  • 24willow — wil·low || wɪləʊ n. any of a number of deciduous trees having long flexible branches; cricket bat (made from the wood of a willow); machine with a spiked drum used for cleaning and loosening fibers (especially cotton and wool fibers) v.… …

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  • 25willow — wil•low [[t]ˈwɪl oʊ[/t]] n. 1) pln any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, of the willow family, characterized by narrow, lance shaped leaves and dense catkins bearing small flowers, many species having tough, pliable twigs or branches used for… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 26Willow — noun of modern usage. Before he died her father had run a nursery just outside the town. He loved trees so much hed even named his two daughters and one son after them: Willow, Ashley and Oak …

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  • 27willow — noun /ˈwɪl.əʊ,ˈwɪloʊ/ a) Any of various deciduous trees or shrubs in the genus Salix, in the willow family Salicaceae, found primarily on moist soils in cooler zones in the northern hemisphere. b) A cricket bat Syn: withy …

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  • 28willow — A tree of the genus Salix; the bark of several species, especially S. fragilis, is a source of salicin. [A.S. welig] * * * Washington Information Looker upper Layered Over Windows * * * wil·low (wilґo) [A.S. welig] any plant of the genus Salix.… …

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  • 29willow — noun Willow is used before these nouns: ↑bark, ↑branch, ↑tree, ↑twig …

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  • 30Willow — Original name in latin Willow Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Anchorage longitude 61.74722 latitude 150.0375 altitude 71 Population 2102 Date 2011 05 14 …

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