shining willow

shining willow
noun
common North American shrub with shiny lanceolate leaves
Syn: ↑Salix lucida
Hypernyms: ↑willow, ↑willow tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Salix, ↑genus Salix

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noun
: a common No. American shrub (Salix lucida) with lanceolate shiny leaves

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