Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A willow of species Salix nigra, native to much of the eastern United States, excluding Florida, and to parts of California and Arizona.

More definitions
  • North American shrubby willow having dark bark and linear leaves growing close to streams and lakes

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Yanni uses black willow bark to weave these wonderful baskets.

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Translations

1 languages

Forms

plural: black willows
Singularblack willow
Pluralblack willows

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Salix nigra:swamp willow
Close in meaning
  • North American shrubby willow having dark bark and linear leaves growing close to streams and lakes:swamp willowSalix nigra

See also

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