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Willow Family.
Willow Family - as a noun
Two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins: salix; populus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
family salicaceaesalicaceaeExample Sentences
"The willow family, or Salicaceae, includes popular ornamental trees like weeping willows and pussy willows."
"Members of the willow family are known for their slender and flexible branches."
"The willow family is characterized by its alternate, simple leaves with serrated edges."
"Many species in the willow family thrive in wet environments and are often found near bodies of water."
"The willow family has catkins as their flowers, which produce tiny, wind-dispersed seeds."