Definition of Salix sitchensis

1. Noun. Small shrubby tree of western North America (Alaska to Oregon).

Exact synonyms: Silky Willow, Sitka Willow
Group relationships: Genus Salix, Salix
Generic synonyms: Willow, Willow Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salix Sitchensis

Salix cinerea
Salix discolor
Salix fragilis
Salix herbacea
Salix humilis
Salix lasiolepis
Salix lucida
Salix nigra
Salix pendulina
Salix pendulina blanda
Salix pentandra
Salix purpurea
Salix pyrifolia
Salix repens
Salix sericea
Salix sitchensis
Salix triandra
Salix tristis
Salix uva-ursi
Salix viminalis
Salix vitellina
Salk
Salla disease
Sallie
Sally
Sally Ann
Sally Army
Sally Lunn
Salmacis
Salman Rushdie

Literary usage of Salix sitchensis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Silva of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1910)
"salix sitchensis Sanson. VELVET WILLOW. salix sitchensis Sanson, Bongard, Veg. Sitch., p. 162 (1833); Bebb, in Bot. Cal., vol. 2, p. ..."

2. Forest Trees of the Pacific Slope by George Bishop Sudworth, United States Forest Service (1908)
"salix sitchensis Sansón in Bongard. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS. Silky willow ordinarily has slender shrubby stems from 8 to 12 feet high. ..."

3. Mount Rainier: A Record of Exploration by Edmond Stephen Meany (1916)
"salix sitchensis Sanson. The " silky willow " is plentiful along the Nisqually at Long- mire Springs. ..."

4. The Silva of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1910)
"salix sitchensis Sanson. VELVET WILLOW. salix sitchensis Sanson, Bongard, Veg. Sitch., p. 162 (1833); Bebb, in Bot. Cal., vol. 2, p. ..."

5. Forest Trees of the Pacific Slope by George Bishop Sudworth, United States Forest Service (1908)
"salix sitchensis Sansón in Bongard. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS. Silky willow ordinarily has slender shrubby stems from 8 to 12 feet high. ..."

6. Mount Rainier: A Record of Exploration by Edmond Stephen Meany (1916)
"salix sitchensis Sanson. The " silky willow " is plentiful along the Nisqually at Long- mire Springs. ..."

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