单词 | sweet willow |
释义 | > as lemmassweet willow sweet willow n. (a) = sweet-bay willow n. (see willow n.); (b) = sweet-gale n. ΚΠ 1597 J. Gerard Herball iii. 1228 Myrtus Brabantica, siue Elæagnus Cordi. Gaule, sweete Willow, or Dutch Myrtle tree. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Salix The Bay-leav'd Sweet Willow. 1776 W. Withering Bot. Arrangem. Veg. Great Brit. II. 610 Gale..Sweet Willow. Dutch Myrtle. In marshy barren ground. 1839 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. V. 288 A heavy growth of cotton-wood, ash, and sweet-willow. 1855 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. V. 56 Sweet Gale, or Dutch Myrtle..is called Sweet Willow. < as lemmas |
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