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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 twigsplay

  Familiarity information: GREY WILLOW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GREY WILLOW (noun)


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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