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has gloss | (noun) North American willow with greyish silky pubescent leaves that usually blacken in drying Salix alba sericea, silver willow, silky willow, Salix sericea |
has gloss | eng: Salix sericea, also known as silky willow, is a shrub in the Salicaceae family that grows in swamps and along rivers in eastern United States and Canada. It is 2–4 m tall and has long, thin, purplish twigs. The leaves are 6–10 cm long, 7–8 mm wide, lanceolate, acuminate, serrulate, dark green and lightly hairy on top, and light green and densely covered with white silky hairs underneath. Mature leaves are glabrous. The petioles are 1 cm long. Catkins are sessile and usually bracteate. Salix sericea blooms in May and fruits in June. |
lexicalization | eng: Salix alba sericea |
lexicalization | eng: Salix sericea |
lexicalization | eng: silky willow |
lexicalization | eng: silver willow |
subclass of | (noun) any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix willow tree, willow |
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member of | (noun) a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows genus Salix, Salix |
similar | e/Salix sericea |
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