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willow

[wil-oh] / ˈwɪl oʊ /


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In other words, the statistical method made the connection appear powerful by design, even if willow growth had not meaningfully changed.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

She cited aspirin drawing on formulations using willow tree bark, contraceptive pills developed from yam plant roots and child cancer treatments based on Madagascar's rosy periwinkle flower.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

An old book emerges, sat on a twisting willow branch, as a frail, glowing yellow hand reaches in to turn its pages.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

As well as rice, the team are trialling other crops including lettuce and hybrid willow that grow in waterlogged conditions.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025

She pulled on her rope to get close to the willow roots.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate