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BAY WILLOW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bay willow mean?
• BAY WILLOW (noun)
The noun BAY WILLOW has 1 sense:
1. European willow tree with shining leathery leaves; widely naturalized in the eastern United States
Familiarity information: BAY WILLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European willow tree with shining leathery leaves; widely naturalized in the eastern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bay willow; laurel willow; Salix pentandra
Hypernyms ("bay willow" is a kind of...):
willow; willow tree (any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix)
Holonyms ("bay 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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