willow
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The infested willow plants were sold in 15 counties, mostly across Southern and Central California between June 24 and July 3.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The authors contend that this issue alone casts serious doubt on the reported magnitude of willow recovery.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 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
A spokesperson said the Muxton marshland had struggled because the willow plants dried out the fen.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
It would’ve taken me till I was ninety to get the diamond willow posts and wire out to the field if I hadn’t.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Among them, the height to volume model was applied to heavily browsed willows with unusual growth forms, even though the model was not designed for such distorted shapes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
The vast glass-domed exhibition space became a wonderland, with pink weeping willows and oversized toadstools adorning the runway.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
The vast Grand Palais exhibition space in central Paris was transformed into an enchanted forest populated by giant mushrooms and pink weeping willows as stars from Nicole Kidman to Dua Lipa looked on.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
The water is low, but clear, lined with the shade of willows.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
Lying in the tall grass under the willows, I watched the sun rise.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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