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1. any plant of the genus Salix. The bark contains salicin, the precursor of salicylic acid; white willow is used as a source of salicylic acid and as an herbal remedy. 2. a preparation of the bark of various Salix native to central and southern Europe and collectively known as white willow, containing salicin, a precursor of salicylic acid, to which it is converted metabolically; used as an antiinflammatory and antipyretic.
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| willow f. |
greenstick f.
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