SALIX DISCOLOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Salix discolor mean? 

• SALIX DISCOLOR (noun)
  The noun SALIX DISCOLOR has 1 sense:

1. small willow of eastern North America having greyish leaves and silky catkins that come before the leaves

  Familiarity information: SALIX DISCOLOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SALIX DISCOLOR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small willow of eastern North America having greyish leaves and silky catkins that come before the leaves

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

pussy willow; Salix discolor

Hypernyms ("Salix discolor" is a kind of...):

willow; willow tree (any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix)

Holonyms ("Salix discolor" is a member of...):

genus Salix; Salix (a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows)