willow shoot

noun

1
: a shoot or branch of a willow
2
: one of the abnormal slender willowlike shoots produced by peach trees affected with yellows compare peach yellows

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“Willow shoot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/willow%20shoot. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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