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Definition of Huntingdon willow
1. Noun. Large willow tree of Eurasia and North Africa having greyish canescent leaves and grey bark.
Group relationships: Genus Salix, Salix
Generic synonyms: Willow, Willow Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Huntingdon Willow
Literary usage of Huntingdon willow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1854)
"It is observed by Sang, that, if " the huntingdon willow were not so very common,
... Mitchell speaks of a huntingdon willow near the Lodge of Milton e, ..."
2. The Forester: A Practical Treatise on British Forestry and Arboriculture for by John Nisbet (1905)
"(1) THE COMMON WHITE or huntingdon willow, Salix alba L. ... The huntingdon willow
is common Foliage and young wood of the White Willow (S. alba) during ..."
3. The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by J C Loudon (1826)
"On the Culture of the huntingdon willow, Salix alba, as a Timber Tree. By MR.
ARCHIBALD GORRIE, CHS, &c. of Annat Garden, Perthshire. ..."