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ARCTIC WILLOW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does arctic willow mean?
• ARCTIC WILLOW (noun)
The noun ARCTIC WILLOW has 1 sense:
1. low creeping shrub of Arctic Europe and America
Familiarity information: ARCTIC WILLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low creeping shrub of Arctic Europe and America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
arctic willow; Salix arctica
Hypernyms ("arctic willow" is a kind of...):
willow; willow tree (any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix)
Holonyms ("arctic willow" is a member of...):
genus Salix; Salix (a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows)
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