willow
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Baker’s Indigenous and German heritage inform her three large abstract collage hangings, created using synthetic turf animated by acrylic paint, yarn and a variety of natural materials, including corn husk, willow, buffalo hide and buckskin.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
In other words, the statistical method made the connection appear powerful by design, even if willow growth had not meaningfully changed.
From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026
At the meadow’s end, the creek dived into a rocky canyon, the beginning of a 1,500-foot drop through patches of willow, cottonwood and fern.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025
She cited aspirin drawing on formulations using willow tree bark, contraceptive pills developed from yam plant roots and child cancer treatments based on Madagascar's rosy periwinkle flower.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
I looked at the islands of vegetation fenced in within the clusters of willow trees creating the illusion of a heavily forested swampland.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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