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least willow

noun

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  1. Either of two species of willow

    Either of two species of willow:

    • The leaves of the least willow (S. herbacea), soaked in water, are employed in Iceland for tanning leather.
    • The species that characterize the heathland are wooly willow (Salix lanata), broadleaved willow (Salix callicorpea) and least willow (Salix herbacea), especially wooly willow.
    • In terms of high-altitude survival, the least willow (S. herbacea) occurs at 2170 m in central Norway.

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