salix

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/ˈseɪlɪks//ˈsælɪks/

noun

Any member of the genus Salix; a willow.

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

nounsalix (plural salixes or salices)

plural salixes · plural salices

  1. Any member of the genus Salix; a willow.

Origin

From Salix, the genus name. Doublet of sallow.

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APA

salix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salix

MLA

“salix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salix. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “salix,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salix.

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