Glossary Item
Willow : willow
Effective 1 October 2021Preferred Term: Willow
Other Terms:
- willow
Definition:
Salix is the botanical name for a group of deciduous (leaf-losing) trees and shrubs found wild throughout Europe, northern Africa, Asia, North America; and a few are found in the Southern Hemisphere. The common name for this group (and also the old Latin name) is willow