1) Capcom game 2) Catkin bearer 3) Chinese constellation 4) Cricket-bat wood 5) Display typeface 6) Droopy tree 7) English girl name 8) Epic Comics character 9) Leave old Welsh wood 10) Machine for cleaning cotton 11) Medicinal plant 12) Osier 13) Platform game 14) Sports television network 15) Tree
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1) Itea 2) Osier 3) Racket 4) Tree
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tree yielding wood very light in weight and resistant to splitting, hence used in cricket bats (E, 1958, 90)
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• (n.) Any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, including many species, most of which are characterized often used as an emblem of sorrow, desolation, or desertion. `A wreath of willow to show my forsaken plight.` Sir W. Scott. Hence, a lover forsaken by, or having lost, the person beloved, is said to wear the willow. • (n.) A machine in whi...
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Strong yet soft, white to pinkish, flecked wood. Because of its long fibres, it was used for the dowels in early joined construction. The young shoots have long been used for wickerwork. In the 17th and 18th centuries it was sometimes dyed black to imitate ebony.
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shrubs and trees of the genus Salix, family Salicaceae, mostly native to north temperate areas, valued for ornament, shade, erosion control, and ...
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(Salix) Salix is the botanical name for a group of deciduous (leaf-losing) trees and shrubs, which are mostly hardy. They are found wild throughout Europe, northern Africa, Asia, and North America; a few are found in the Southern Hemisphere. Some grow naturally in the arctic and alpine regions. The common name for this group and also...
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Thin withies of willow are used for the production of baskets. They become flexible when soaked in water and can be bent with ease. Hardens again when dry.
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1. <botany> Any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, including many species, most of which are characterised often used as an emblem of sorrow, desolation, or desertion. 'A wreath of willow to show my forsaken plight.' . Hence, a lover forsaken by, or having lost, the person beloved, is said to wear the willow. 'And I must wear the willow garlan...
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A woven and sized material made of esparto grass and cotton, used for making the base of fashion hats. Also known as esparterie and spartre.
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tree yielding wood very light in weight and resistant to splitting, hence used in cricket bats (E, 1958, 90)
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trong yet soft, white to pinkish, flecked wood. Because of its long fibres, it was used for the dowels in early joined construction. The young shoots have long been used for wickerwork. In the 17th and 18th centuries it was sometimes dyed black to imitate ebony.
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Wil'low noun [ Middle English
wilowe ,
wilwe , Anglo-Saxon
wilig ,
welig ; akin to OD.
wilge , Dutch
wilg , LG.
wilge . Confer
Willy .]
1. (Botany) Any tree or shrub of the genus
Salix , including many species, most of w...
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Wil'low transitive verb To open and cleanse, as cotton, flax, or wool, by means of a willow. See
Willow ,
noun , 2.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: wil′ō Definitions: 1. A tree of the genus Salix; the bark of several species, especially S. fragilis, is a source of salicin.
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Willow is an amentaceae of the family Salicaceae. Its timber is used to make cricket bats.
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Wood from which cricket bats are made, usually grown in eastern England, even for those bats made in other countries. Hence 'to wield the willow', which means to bat and is not - in most cases - synonymous with 'to beat the bishop'.
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[
n] - any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix 2. [n] - a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers
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noun a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers
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Any of a group of trees or shrubs containing over 350 species, found mostly in the northern hemisphere, flourishing in damp places. The leaves are often lance-shaped, and the male and female catkins are borne on separate trees. (Genus
Salix, family Salicaceae.)
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Salix species
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Willow is an English name for girls. The meaning is `Willow tree` The name Willow is most commonly given to English and Welsh girls. (3 times more often than to American girls.) Willow is given to boys and girls in the Netherlands and France The name sounds like: Willa, Willy, Willie Similar names are: Willda, Willma
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