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Webster 1913 Edition

Salix

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Sa′lix

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Noun.

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pl.

Salices

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[L., the willow.]

(Bot.)

(a)

A genus of trees or shrubs including the willow, osier, and the like, growing usually in wet grounds.

(b)

A tree or shrub of any kind of willow.