White willow (wood)
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Descripción
Wood of the species Salix alba, native to the British Isles, Europe, and North Asia but naturalized in the U.S. and elsewhere. It is tough, strong, and lightweight, but prone to decay. The wood is used for charcoal; the stems (withies) are used for basketmaking.
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Otros términos
- schietwilgenhout [nl]
- saule blanc (bois) [fr]
- sauce blanco (madera) [es]
- common willow (wood) [en]
- willow, white (wood) [en]
- schotwilgenhout [nl]