#genus_Salix__Salix a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows
supertype: #hamamelid_dicot_genus__hamameliddicotgenu genus of mostly woody relatively primitive dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins
member of: #family_Salicaceae
member: #willow_tree__willow any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
member: #osier any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture
member: #white_willow__whitewillow__huntingdonwillow__Salix_alba large willow tree of Eurasia and North Africa having grayish canescent leaves and gray bark
member: #silver_willow__silky_willow__silkywillow__salixalbasericea__Salix_sericea North American willow with grayish silky pubescent leaves that usually blacken in drying
member: #golden_willow__Salix_alba_vitellina__Salix_vitellina European willow having grayish leaves and yellow-orange twigs used in basketry
member: #cricket-bat_willow__cricketbatwillow__Salix_alba_caerulea Eurasian willow tree having grayish leaves and ascending branches
member: #arctic_willow__Salix_arctica low creeping shrub of Arctic Europe and America
member: #Babylonian_weeping_willow__weeping_willow__weepingwillow__Salix_babylonica willow with long drooping branches and slender leaves native to China; widely cultivated as an ornamental
member: #Wisconsin_weeping_willow__Salix_pendulina__Salix_blanda__Salix_pendulina_blanda hybrid willow usually not strongly weeping in habit
member: #pussy_willow__pussywillow__Salix_discolor small willow of eastern North America having grayish leaves and silky catkins that come before the leaves
member: #sallow any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal
member: #goat_willow__florist's_willow__florist'swillow__pussy_willow__pussywillow__Salix_caprea much-branched Old World willow having large catkins and relatively large broad leaves
member: #peachleaf_willow__peachleafwillow__peach-leaved_willow__almond-leaves_willow__Salix_amygdaloides willow of the western United States with leaves like those of peach or almond trees
member: #almond_willow__black_Hollander__Salix_triandra__Salix_amygdalina Old World willow with light green leaves cultivated for use in basketry
member: #hoary_willow__hoarywillow__sage_willow__Salix_candida North American shrub with whitish canescent leaves
member: #crack_willow__crackwillow__brittle_willow__brittlewillow__snap_willow__Salix_fragilis large willow tree with stiff branches that are easily broken
member: #prairie_willow__prairiewillow__Salix_humilis slender shrubby willow of dry areas of North America
member: #dwarf_willow__dwarfwillow__Salix_herbacea widely distributed boreal shrubby willow with partially underground creeping stems and bright green glossy leaves
member: #gray_willow__Salix_cinerea Eurasian shrubby willow with whitish tomentose twigs
member: #arroyo_willow__Salix_lasiolepis shrubby willow of the western United States
member: #shining_willow__shiningwillow__Salix_lucida common North American shrub with shiny lanceolate leaves
member: #swamp_willow__swampwillow__black_willow__blackwillow__Salix_nigra North American shrubby willow having dark bark and linear leaves growing close to streams and lakes
member: #bay_willow__baywillow__laurel_willow__Salix_pentandra European willow tree with shining leathery leaves; widely naturalized in the eastern United States
member: #purple_willow__red_willow__redwillow__red_osier__redosier__basket_willow__purple_osier__Salix_purpurea Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin
member: #balsam_willow__Salix_pyrifolia small shrubby tree of eastern North America having leaves exuding an odor of balsam when crushed
member: #creeping_willow__Salix_repens small trailing bush of Europe and Asia having straggling branches with silky green leaves of which several varieties are cultivated
member: #Sitka_willow__silky_willow__silkywillow__salixsitchensi small shrubby tree of western North America (Alaska to Oregon)
member: #dwarf_gray_willow__sage_willow__Salix_tristis willow shrub of dry places in the eastern United States having long narrow leaves canescent beneath
member: #bearberry_willow__bearberrywillow__Salix_uva-ursi dwarf prostrate mat-forming shrub of arctic and alpine regions of North America and Greenland having deep green elliptic leaves that taper toward the base
member: #common_osier__hemp_willow__velvet_osier__Salix_viminalis willow with long flexible twigs used in basketry
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