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DWARF WILLOW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dwarf willow mean?
• DWARF WILLOW (noun)
The noun DWARF WILLOW has 1 sense:
1. widely distributed boreal shrubby willow with partially underground creeping stems and bright green glossy leaves
Familiarity information: DWARF WILLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Widely distributed boreal shrubby willow with partially underground creeping stems and bright green glossy leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
dwarf willow; Salix herbacea
Hypernyms ("dwarf willow" is a kind of...):
willow; willow tree (any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix)
Holonyms ("dwarf 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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