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Definition of Salix pyrifolia
1. Noun. Small shrubby tree of eastern North America having leaves exuding an odor of balsam when crushed.
Exact synonyms: Balsam Willow
Group relationships: Genus Salix, Salix
Generic synonyms: Willow, Willow Tree
Group relationships: Genus Salix, Salix
Generic synonyms: Willow, Willow Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salix Pyrifolia
Literary usage of Salix pyrifolia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"salix pyrifolia Anders. Vet. Acad. Handl. Stockh. 6: 162. 1867. Shrub 1-3 m.
high; twigs slender, glabrous, bright chestnut to brown, lustrous: leaves ..."
2. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"salix pyrifolia Anders. Vet. Acad. Handl. Stockh. 6: 162. 1867. Shrub 1-3 m.
high; twigs slender, glabrous, bright chestnut to brown, lustrous: leaves ..."