salix lasiolepis

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Noun salix lasiolepis has 1 sense

arroyo willow, Salix lasiolepis - shrubby willow of the western United States
--₁ is a kind of willow, willow tree
--₁ is a member of Salix, genus Salix

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Salix lasiolepis

(Noun)

A species of willow native to western North America, commonly known as the arroyo willow or California riparian willow. It is known for its rapid growth and its ability to stabilize streambanks.

Example Sentence: The arroyo willow, Salix lasiolepis, is often planted along riverbanks to prevent erosion.

(Adjective)

Pertaining to or characteristic of the arroyo willow (Salix lasiolepis).

Example Sentence: The Salix lasiolepis tree is a common sight in riparian habitats along the California coast.

(Verb)

To plant or propagate the arroyo willow, often for habitat restoration or erosion control purposes.

Example Sentence: The environmental organization plans to salix lasiolepis thousands of trees along the riverbank.