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willow

[wil-oh] / ˈwɪl oʊ /


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One was made from alder wood, while the other came from either willow or poplar.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

More work will be carried out to prevent an invasion of willow plants which are threatening a wetland area, a council says.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

A spokesperson said the Muxton marshland had struggled because the willow plants dried out the fen.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Baker’s Indigenous and German heritage inform her three large abstract collage hangings, created using synthetic turf animated by acrylic paint, yarn and a variety of natural materials, including corn husk, willow, buffalo hide and buckskin.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

In the mists rising from the water, he could have been a woeful little bush planted between the willow and the pine.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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