Salix Nigra (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, also known as salix nigra, is a common sight near North American lakes and streams.
- Salix nigra is often found growing in wet environments, such as riverbanks and lake shores.
- In the fall, the salix nigra trees surrounding the lake shed their leaves, creating a stunning carpet of golden hues.
- Growing in dense thickets, the salix nigra shrub provides vital habitats for wildlife near rivers and streams.
- Along the shores of the lake, the dark bark of the salix nigra stood out against the sunlight.