NOUN | plant | family Salicaceae, Salicaceae, willow family | two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins |
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Meaning | Two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins: Salix; Populus. | |
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Synonyms | Salicaceae, willow family | |
Member of | Salicales, order Salicales | coextensive with the family Salicaceae |
Members | Populus, genus Populus | A genus of trees of the family Salicaceae that is found in the northern hemisphere |
Salix, genus Salix | A large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees | |
Broader | hamamelid dicot family | family of mostly woody dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins |
Spanish | salicáceas | |
Catalan | Salicaceae, salicàcia, salicàcies |
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