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white willow

/waɪt ˈwɪləʊ/

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/waɪt ˈwɪləʊ/C1formalscientific
  • ruВид ивы (Salix alba) с серебристо-белыми листьями, обычно встречающийся у воды. Её кора используется в фитотерапии благодаря своим противовоспалительным свойствам.

A species of willow tree (Salix alba) with silvery-white leaves, commonly found near water. Its bark is used in herbal medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.

  1. Tree speciesB2formal

    A species of willow tree (Salix alba) with silvery-white leaves, native to Europe and western Asia.

    ruИва белая

    • The white willow is often planted near rivers and streams.
    • White willow bark has been used in traditional medicine for pain relief.
    • The leaves of the white willow have a distinctive silvery underside.