Babylonian weeping willow
- Babylonian weeping willow
noun
willow with long drooping branches and slender leaves native to China; widely cultivated as an ornamental
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Weeping willow — Weep ing wil low (Bot.) a tree ({Salix babylonica}) of the willow family with slender leaves, native to China, whose branches grow very long and slender, and hang down almost perpendicularly. It grows best where soil is moist, as by the banks of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weeping willow — noun willow with long drooping branches and slender leaves native to China; widely cultivated as an ornamental • Syn: ↑Babylonian weeping willow, ↑Salix babylonica • Hypernyms: ↑willow, ↑willow tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Salix … Useful english dictionary
willow tree — noun any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix • Syn: ↑willow • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑osier, ↑white willow, ↑Huntingdon willow, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Willow — Salix redirects here. For other uses, see Salix (disambiguation). Osier redirects here. For the ghost town, see Osier, Colorado. For other uses, see Willow (disambiguation). Willow Salix alba Vitellina Tristis … Wikipedia
Salix babylonica — Weeping willow Weep ing wil low (Bot.) a tree ({Salix babylonica}) of the willow family with slender leaves, native to China, whose branches grow very long and slender, and hang down almost perpendicularly. It grows best where soil is moist, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
genus Salix — noun a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows • Syn: ↑Salix • Hypernyms: ↑hamamelid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Salicaceae, ↑family Salicaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Salix — noun a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows • Syn: ↑genus Salix • Hypernyms: ↑hamamelid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Salicaceae, ↑family Salicaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Salix babylonica — noun willow with long drooping branches and slender leaves native to China; widely cultivated as an ornamental • Syn: ↑weeping willow, ↑Babylonian weeping willow • Hypernyms: ↑willow, ↑willow tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Salix, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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