Salix

·noun A tree or shrub of any kind of willow.

II. Salix ·noun A genus of trees or shrubs including the willow, osier, and the like, growing usually in wet grounds.

salix
sălix, ĭcis, f. I Lit., a willow-tree , willow , sallow , Cato R. R. 6, 4; Varr. R. R. 1, 24...

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salix
salix icis, f 1 SAL-, a willow-tree, willow, sallow : fugit ad salices, V. ...

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