HyperDic: weeping_willow

English > 1 sense of the expression weeping willow:
NOUNplantweeping willow, Babylonian weeping willow, Salix babylonicawillow with long drooping branches and slender leaves native to China
English > weeping willow: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwillow with long drooping branches and slender leaves native to China; widely cultivated as an ornamental.
SynonymsBabylonian weeping willow, Salix babylonica
Member ofSalix, genus SalixA large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees
Broaderwillow, willow treeAny of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
Spanishsauce llorón
Catalandesmai, Salix babylonica

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