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noun
Any of a number of species of willow and sallow when their catkins are still young in spring.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
small willow of eastern North America having greyish leaves and silky catkins that come before the leaves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Salix discolor
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: willow, willow tree
noun
much-branched Old World willow having large catkins and relatively large broad leaves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: goat willow, florist's willow, Salix caprea
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sallow
History
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Across languages
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