Found 2 hits - Term: hippophae rhamnoides, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sallow \sal"low\ sa^l"l-o, n. oe. salwe, as. sealh; akin
to ohg. salaha, g. salweide, icel. selja, l. salix, ir. sail,
saileach, gael. seileach, w. helyg, gr. "eli`kh.
1. the willow; willow twigs. poetic --tennyson.
1913 webster
and bend the pliant sallow to a shield. --fawkes.
1913 webster
the sallow knows the basketmaker's thumb. --emerson.
1913 webster
2. bot. a name given to certain species of willow,
especially those which do not have flexible shoots, as
salix caprea, salix cinerea, etc.
1913 webster
sallow thorn bot., a european thorny shrub hippophae
rhamnoides much like an elaeagnus. the yellow berries
are sometimes used for making jelly, and the plant affords
a yellow dye.
1913 webster
see also:
salix caprea salix cinerea sallow thorn hippophae rhamnoides
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
willow-thorn \wil"low-thorn`\, n. bot.
a thorny european shrub hippophae rhamnoides resembling a
willow.
1913 webster
see also:
hippophae rhamnoides
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