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Definition of Cricket-bat willow
1. Noun. Eurasian willow tree having greyish leaves and ascending branches.
Group relationships: Genus Salix, Salix
Generic synonyms: Willow, Willow Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cricket-bat Willow
Literary usage of Cricket-bat willow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forests, Woods and Trees in Relation to Hygiene by Augustine Henry (1852)
"cricket-bat willow should be planted only in good sites, such as rich alluvial
lands by the side of a running stream, ..."
2. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1914)
"The Journal of the Board of Agriculture, XXI, 1914,— The Cricket Bat Willow. Pp.
289-292. Discusses the identification ..."
3. Transactions of the Royal Scottish Arboricultural Society by Royal Scottish Arboricultural Society (1908)
"Mr DW Thomson, Nurseryman, Edinburgh, exhibits a 9 feet length of Salix alba (the
cricket bat willow), also a sample bat made from another specimen, ..."
4. Botanisches Zentralblatt: Referierendes Organ für das Gesamtgebiet der Botanik by Botanischer Verein in München, Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft, Berlin (1908)
"Bean, WT, The Cricket Bat Willow. (Kew Bulletin p. 311-316. Illustrated. 1907.)
The supplies of willow wood suited for manufacture of cricket bats have ..."
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