1) Branchlet 2) Natural material 3) Pliable branch 4) Sprig 5) Strong flexible twig 6) Strong twig 7) Twig 8) Withe
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1) Osier
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Withy or withe{Sic} is a strong flexible willow stem that is typically used in thatching and for gardening. Several species and hybrid cultivars of willows (often known as osiers) are grown for withy production; typical species include Salix acutifolia, Salix daphnoides, Salix × mollissima, Salix purpurea, Salix triandra, and Salix viminalis. The...
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long flexible willow or osier rod, cut from one year growth from boles reduced to ground level, usually harvested from withy beds planted at 18,000
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flexible; wiry and agile; willow
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• (n.) The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a). • (n.) A withe. See Withe, 1. • (a.) Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes.
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Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes. 'The stream is brimful now, and lies high in this little withy plantation.' (G. Eliot) ... Origin: OE. Withe, wipi, AS. Wiig a willow, willow twig; akin to G. Weide willow, OHG. Wida, Icel. Vija, a withy, Sw. Vide a willow twig, Dan. Vidie a willow, osier, Gr, and probably...
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long flexible willow or osier rod, cut from one year growth from boles reduced to ground level, usually harvested from withy beds planted at 18,000
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With'y adjective Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes. « The stream is brimful now, and lies high in this little
withy plantation.»
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With'y noun ;
plural Withies . [ Middle English
withe ,
wipi , Anglo-Saxon
wī...ig a willow, willow twig; akin to German
weide willow, Old High German
wīda , Icelandic
vī...ja , a withy, Swedish
vide a willow twig, ...
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Withy (Salix fragilis) also called crack willow is a large tree of the family Salicaceae which attains a height of over 25 meters, sometimes in the space of 20 years.
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a rope of twisted wands.
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A tough flexible branch of an osier or other willow, used for tying, binding, or basketry.
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