Black Willow (Noun)
Meaning
North American shrubby willow having dark bark and linear leaves growing close to streams and lakes.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The black willow tree thrived along the riverbank, its dark bark standing out against the vibrant green foliage.
- In the wetlands near the lake, a black willow shrub was spotted growing among the tall reeds and cattails.
- Black willows are commonly found in North America, often growing near streams and lakes where the soil is moist and fertile.
- The linear leaves of the black willow tree were a distinctive feature that helped identify the species.
- A black willow sapling was planted along the river to help stabilize the soil and prevent erosion.