Etymology

salicetum

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Today it means: A group of willow trees. Full definition →

Latin salictum
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromsalictum
  2. English todaysalicetum

Borrowed from Latin salictum, salicētum (“plantation, grove or thicket of willows”), from salix (“willow”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.