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SAGE WILLOW
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American shrub with whitish canescent leaves
Synonyms:
hoary willow; sage willow; Salix candida
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sage willow" is a kind of...):
willow; willow tree (any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix)
Holonyms ("sage willow" is a member of...):
genus Salix; Salix (a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Willow shrub of dry places in the eastern United States having long narrow leaves canescent beneath
Synonyms:
dwarf gray willow; dwarf grey willow; sage willow; Salix tristis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("sage willow" is a kind of...):
willow; willow tree (any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix)
Holonyms ("sage willow" is a member of...):
genus Salix; Salix (a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows)