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• flowering willow — noun : desert willow …   Useful english dictionary

• Flowering plant — Flowering plants Temporal range: Early Cretaceous Recent …   Wikipedia

• Willow (disambiguation) — A willow is any of the several hundred species of deciduous trees and shrubs in the genus Salix .Willow or willows may also refer to:In entertainmentFictional characters* Willow (comics), a mutant character created by Marvel Comics for their… …   Wikipedia

• flowering tree — noun any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary • Syn: ↑angiospermous tree • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑ilang ilang, ↑ylang ylang, ↑Cananga odorata, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• desert willow — noun evergreen shrubby tree resembling a willow of dry regions of southwestern North America having showy purplish flowers and long seed pods • Syn: ↑Chilopsis linearis • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Chilopsis, ↑genus Chilopsis …   Useful english dictionary

• Pussy Willow — is a name given to many of the smaller species of the genus Salix (willows and sallows) when their furry catkins are young in early spring. These species include (among many others): * Goat willow or goat sallow ( Salix caprea ), a small tree… …   Wikipedia

• bush willow — noun 1. small South African tree having creamy yellow fragrant flowers usually growing on stream banks • Syn: ↑Combretum erythrophyllum • Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree, ↑flowering tree • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Combretum 2 …   Useful english dictionary

• primrose willow — /ˈprɪmroʊz wɪloʊ/ (say primrohz wiloh) noun a yellow flowering deciduous shrub, Ludwigia peruviana, growing on the banks of, or partially submerged in, freshwater creeks and wetlands; native to South America and now a weed in Australia …  

• Bignoniaceae — ▪ plant family  the trumpet creeper or catalpa family of the mint order of flowering plants (Lamiales). It contains about 112 genera and more than 725 species of trees, shrubs, and, most commonly, vines, chiefly of tropical America, tropical… …   Universalium

• List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… …   Wikipedia

• Alternation of generations — (also known as alternation of phases or metagenesis) is a term primarily used in describing the life cycle of plants (taken here to mean the Archaeplastida). A multicellular sporophyte, which is diploid with 2N paired chromosomes (i.e. N pairs),… …   Wikipedia