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Salix babylonica

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Noun1.Salix babylonica - willow with long drooping branches and slender leaves native to ChinaSalix babylonica - willow with long drooping branches and slender leaves native to China; widely cultivated as an ornamental
Babylonian weeping willow, weeping willow
genus Salix, Salix - a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows
willow, willow tree - any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
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The corkscrew willow, Salix matsudana "Tortuosa," and the weeping willow, Salix babylonica, grow fast into shade trees with distinctive linear leaves that turn yellow in the fall.
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