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Definition of Hemp willow
1. Noun. Willow with long flexible twigs used in basketry.
Group relationships: Genus Salix, Salix
Generic synonyms: Osier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemp Willow
Literary usage of Hemp willow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1881)
"flowers, and on another plant none but pistil-bearing flowers; whilst hemp,
willow, the variegated laurel (Aucuba Japonica), palms, &a, also illustrate the ..."
2. The Origins of Invention: A Study of Industry Among Primitive Peoples by Otis Tufton Mason (1895)
"They were made of the wild hemp, willow bark, and from grass fibres of which the
species were unknown. The twine was two ply, and not over a millimetre in ..."
3. An Introduction to the Chemistry of Plant Products by Paul Haas, Thomas George Hill (1917)
"Oils of lesser economic importance occur in the fruits or seeds of the sunflower,
almond, hemp, willow and many other plants. The amount of oil present ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1898)
"There must, however, be a discriminating selection of common names, for the use
of some such as Indian Hemp, Willow Herb, &c., ..."
5. The Fairyland of Flowers: A Popular Illustrated Botany by Mara Louise Pratt-Chadwick (1890)
"Flowers in Catkins in- c ude the following families: Hop-in-the-Hemp, Willow,
Walnut, Birch, Nettle, ..."
6. Chapters on Evolution by Andrew Wilson (1883)
"... on the other hand, bears on one plant none but staminate flowers, and on
another plant none but pistil- bearing flowers ; whilst hemp, willow (Figs. ..."
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