RED WILLOW

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Meaning:

Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin

Synonyms:

basket willow; purple osier; purple willow; red osier; red willow; Salix purpurea

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("red willow" is a kind of...):

osier (any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture)

Holonyms ("red 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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