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GREY WILLOW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does grey willow mean?
• GREY WILLOW (noun)
The noun GREY WILLOW has 1 sense:
1. Eurasian shrubby willow with whitish tomentose twigs
Familiarity information: GREY WILLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eurasian shrubby willow with whitish tomentose twigs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
gray willow; grey willow; Salix cinerea
Hypernyms ("grey willow" is a kind of...):
willow; willow tree (any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix)
Holonyms ("grey 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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