Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
salix
Noun
/ˈseɪ.lɪks/
Definition
Salix is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as willows.
Examples
- The salix trees by the river offer a serene view, especially in spring.
- Many species of salix are used in traditional medicine.
- The salix naturally bends with the wind without breaking.
Meaning
Willows are deciduous trees or shrubs known for their flexible branches and often grow near water sources.
Synonyms
- Willow
- Salix alba
- Pussy willow