willow
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The second artifact was a much smaller piece of willow or poplar wood that also showed evidence of carving and possible use by humans.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
One was made from alder wood, while the other came from either willow or poplar.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
More work will be carried out to prevent an invasion of willow plants which are threatening a wetland area, a council says.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
By late afternoon, the final miles carry me east toward the Colorado River, where it meanders past willow and cottonwood.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Bess and George were standing off to the side, watching the pony eat leaves off the Faynes' willow tree.
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
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Vocabulary from Readings 3, Unit 1
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