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Definition of Dwarf willow
1. Noun. Widely distributed boreal shrubby willow with partially underground creeping stems and bright green glossy leaves.
Group relationships: Genus Salix, Salix
Generic synonyms: Willow, Willow Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dwarf Willow
Literary usage of Dwarf willow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collections by CT Historical Society (1901)
"From an unpublished " History of Andover," New Hampshire, we venture to make the
following extract: "The dwarf willow and white birch were probably our ..."
2. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1813)
"Small-leaved dwarf willow. Nat. of England. Fl. April and May. ... dwarf willow.
curvis : subtus glaucis ... acutis repens, Creeping dwarf willow. ..."
3. A History of the Vegetable Kingdom: Embracing the Physiology of Plants, with by William Rhind (1857)
"The trees which are there found to approach nearest the limits of perpetual snow
are the dwarf birch and dwarf willow, if they can be dwarf willow. properly ..."
4. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel (1874)
"... dwarf willow; tie gelbe —, yellow willow. ... m. track of a willow; —flaute, /.
dwarf-willow; - iogel, m. 1. Or«, rid. ..."
5. New England Wild Flowers and Their Seasons by William Whitman Bailey (1897)
"Butterwort, Pinguicula vulgaris, L. Mountain Sorrel, Oxyria digyna, Hill.
Dwarf Birch, Betula glandulosa, Michx. dwarf willow, Salix phylicifolia, ..."