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dwarf willow

/dwɔːf ˈwɪləʊ/

Tradução: Pequena espécie de salgueiro de baixo crescimento (Salix herbacea), que geralmente cresce em regiões de tundra ártica e alpina, raramente ultrapassando alguns centímetros de altura.

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/dwɔːf ˈwɪləʊ/C1formalscientific
  • ptPequena espécie de salgueiro de baixo crescimento (Salix herbacea), que geralmente cresce em regiões de tundra ártica e alpina, raramente ultrapassando alguns centímetros de altura.

A small, low-growing species of willow (Salix herbacea) that typically grows in arctic and alpine tundra regions, rarely exceeding a few centimeters in height.

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    A very small, creeping willow species (Salix herbacea) that grows in arctic and alpine tundra regions, typically reaching only a few centimeters in height.

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    • The dwarf willow is one of the smallest woody plants in the world.
    • Botanists found a patch of dwarf willow growing near the glacier.
    • Dwarf willow leaves are tiny and round, adapted to harsh winds.