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crack willow

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crack willow
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1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a species of commonly grown willow, Salix fragilis, with branches that snap easily
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of various related willows
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Noun1.crack willow - large willow tree with stiff branches that are easily brokencrack willow - large willow tree with stiff branches that are easily broken
brittle willow, Salix fragilis, snap 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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