English Explanatory Dictionary

weeping willow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A willow of species Salix babylonica, with pendulous branches, native to China.
  2. Any of the numerous decorative cultivars and hybrids of Salix babylonica with white willow (Salix alba) or crack willow (Salix fragilis).

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-weeping willow.wav

Word forms

weeping willow weeping willows

Synonyms

Peking willow Babylon willow

Translations

Finnish: itkupaju German: Trauerweide Hungarian: szomorúfűz Polish: wierzba płacząca Polish: wierzba zwisająca
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