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SITKA WILLOW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sitka willow mean?
• SITKA WILLOW (noun)
The noun SITKA WILLOW has 1 sense:
1. small shrubby tree of western North America (Alaska to Oregon)
Familiarity information: SITKA WILLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small shrubby tree of western North America (Alaska to Oregon)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Salix sitchensis; silky willow; Sitka willow
Hypernyms ("Sitka willow" is a kind of...):
willow; willow tree (any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix)
Holonyms ("Sitka 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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