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"Salix" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... sprang the eminent Parliamentary lawyer, Serjeant John Kinglake, at one time a contemporary with Cockburn and Crowder on the Western Circuit, and William Chapman Kinglake, who while at Trinity, Cambridge, won the Latin verse prize, "Salix Babylonica," the English verse prizes on "Byzantium" and the "Taking of Jerusalem," in 1830 and 1832. Of William's sons the eldest was Alexander William, author of "Eothen," the youngest Hamilton, for many years one of the most distinguished physicians in the West of England. ...
— Biographical Study of A. W. Kinglake • Rev. W. Tuckwell
... of the reed, and grows to a height of twenty feet, the leaves arranged in a fan-shaped figure near the middle of the stem. I was surprised to find on the higher parts of the sandbank the familiar foliage of a willow (Salix Humboldtiana). It is a dwarf species, and grows in patches resembling beds of osiers; as in the English willows, the leaves were peopled by ...
— The Naturalist on the River Amazons • Henry Walter Bates |
Words linked to "Salix" : crack willow, black willow, Salix lucida, prairie willow, weeping willow, bay willow, Salix pentandra, shining willow, velvet osier, Salix pyrifolia, Salix alba, Salix alba vitellina, cricket-bat willow, red osier, Salix vitellina, brittle willow, hamamelid dicot genus, goat willow, laurel willow, Salix sitchensis, Salix discolor, Salix humilis, arctic willow, Salix babylonica, bearberry willow, grey willow, osier, Salicaceae, balsam willow, Salix herbacea, Salix alba sericea, Salix repens, almond-leaves willow, Babylonian weeping willow, black Hollander, dwarf willow, red willow, Salix sericea, Salix arctica, snap willow, creeping willow, peachleaf willow, gray willow, sage willow, dwarf grey willow, sallow, basket willow, pussy willow, Huntingdon willow, Salix cinerea, Salix tristis, florist's willow, swamp willow, Salix fragilis, genus Salix, Sitka willow, white willow, Salix purpurea, willow, dwarf gray willow, Salix nigra, silky willow, Salix amygdalina, willow family, purple osier, Salix candida |
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