Peach-leaved Willow (Noun)
Meaning
Willow of the western United States with leaves like those of peach or almond trees.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The peach-leaved willow is a common sight along rivers and streams in the western United States.
- Peach-leaved willow trees can grow up to 50 feet tall, providing shade and shelter for wildlife.
- In autumn, the peach-leaved willow's leaves turn a brilliant yellow before falling to the ground.
- The peach-leaved willow is often used as a decorative tree in landscaping projects due to its attractive foliage.
- Peach-leaved willow is also used for soil erosion control and as a habitat restoration plant in wetlands.