Hoary Willow (Noun)
Meaning
North American shrub with whitish canescent leaves.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The hoary willow shrub thrived in the dry creek bed, its whitish leaves glistening in the sunlight.
- As we hiked through the riparian zone, we spotted a small hoary willow plant with canescent leaves that stood out from the surrounding vegetation.
- In the winter months, the hoary willow's deciduous leaves fell, revealing its striking whitish bark.
- The botanist carefully transplanted a small hoary willow shrub into a controlled environment to study its unique characteristics.
- The desert landscape was dotted with scattered hoary willows, their silvery leaves shimmering in the arid breeze.