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SWAMP WILLOW
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
North American shrubby willow having dark bark and linear leaves growing close to streams and lakes
Synonyms:
black willow; Salix nigra; swamp willow
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("swamp willow" is a kind of...):
willow; willow tree (any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix)
Holonyms ("swamp willow" is a member of...):
genus Salix; Salix (a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows)