Meaning of the word willow in English

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willow

US /ˈwɪl.oʊ/
UK /ˈwɪl.oʊ/
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Noun

1.

a tree or shrub of a genus that comprises the willows, sallows, and osiers. They are typically fast-growing, with slender, flexible shoots and usually narrow leaves.

Example:
The graceful willow trees lined the riverbank.
A weeping willow is known for its drooping branches.
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