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BLACK HOLLANDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does black Hollander mean?
• BLACK HOLLANDER (noun)
The noun BLACK HOLLANDER has 1 sense:
1. Old World willow with light green leaves cultivated for use in basketry
Familiarity information: BLACK HOLLANDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Old World willow with light green leaves cultivated for use in basketry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
almond willow; black Hollander; Salix amygdalina; Salix triandra
Hypernyms ("black Hollander" is a kind of...):
osier (any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture)
Holonyms ("black Hollander" 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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