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willow

nounmasculine/saɫˈɡɐjɾu/low

sal·guei·ro

Definition

Tree or shrub of the genus Salix, with narrow, long leaves, typically growing in damp soils.
Willows are often found near rivers and streams.
The willow branches swayed in the wind.
Common collocations
weeping willow

Etymology

Do latim 'salicarius' (relativo ao salgueiro).

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