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willow

[wil-oh] / ˈwɪl oʊ /


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"The conservation volunteers have been preparing the site by creating ponds and planting willow," Thallon said.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The infested willow plants were sold in 15 counties, mostly across Southern and Central California between June 24 and July 3.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

She played a full summer for Hampshire, solely contributing with willow in hand.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Vegetation visible along the reservoir shoreline and river channel includes tamarisk, willow, cottonwood, sedges, and various grasses.

From Science Daily Jun. 18, 2026

The sled got caught on a willow root.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

The latest infestation is on Costco-sold desert willows, a small tree or shrub with trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in pink, lavender, and white.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Among them, the height to volume model was applied to heavily browsed willows with unusual growth forms, even though the model was not designed for such distorted shapes.

From Science Daily Jun. 14, 2026

The vast glass-domed exhibition space became a wonderland, with pink weeping willows and oversized toadstools adorning the runway.

From BBC Jan. 29, 2026

The vast Grand Palais exhibition space in central Paris was transformed into an enchanted and psychedelic forest populated by giant mushrooms and pink weeping willows.

From Barron's Jan. 27, 2026

The bubbles adhered to each other, and to the branches of the willows, with surprising strength.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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