Salix Triandra (Noun)
Meaning
Old World willow with light green leaves cultivated for use in basketry.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Salix triandra, a type of Old World willow, has been used for centuries in traditional basketry due to its long, flexible branches.
- Artisans have long prized Salix triandra for its light green leaves and pliable stems, ideal for crafting beautiful woven baskets.
- The village elder taught the young apprentice the art of harvesting Salix triandra for use in their famous wickerwork.
- To create the intricate patterns, the basket maker carefully selected and wove together thin strips of Salix triandra.
- The sustainable harvesting of Salix triandra has become a crucial aspect of the local community's eco-friendly basketry industry.