HyperDic: swamp_willow

English > 1 sense of the expression *swamp willow*:
NOUN	plant	swamp willow, black willow, Salix nigra	North American shrubby willow having dark bark and linear leaves growing close to streams and lakes

English > *swamp willow*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	North American shrubby willow having dark bark and linear leaves growing close to streams and lakes.
Synonyms	black willow, Salix nigra
Member of	Salix, genus Salix	A large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees
Broader	willow, willow tree	Any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix