"goat willow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: goat willows [plural]
Etymology: Browsed by goats. Head templates: {{en-noun}} goat willow (plural goat willows)
  1. The pussy willow, a type of willow tree, Salix caprea, native to western Eurasia. Categories (lifeform): Willows and poplars Synonyms: sallow

Inflected forms

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