willow vs silky willow

silky willow vs willow

willow and silky willow both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
willow	Yes	No	No	No
silky willow	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, silky willow is a hyponym of willow; that is, silky willow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than willow:

willow: any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
silky willow: North American willow with greyish silky pubescent leaves that usually blacken in drying

Other hyponyms of willow include osier, Huntingdon willow, Salix alba, white willow, Salix alba sericea, Salix sericea, silver willow, cricket-bat willow, Salix alba caerulea, arctic willow, Salix arctica, Babylonian weeping willow, Salix babylonica, weeping willow, Salix blanda, Salix pendulina, Salix pendulina blanda, Wisconsin weeping willow, pussy willow, Salix discolor, sallow, almond-leaves willow, peach-leaved willow, peachleaf willow, Salix amygdaloides, hoary willow, sage willow, Salix candida, brittle willow, crack willow, Salix fragilis, snap willow, prairie willow, Salix humilis, dwarf willow, Salix herbacea, gray willow, grey willow, Salix cinerea, arroyo willow, Salix lasiolepis, Salix lucida, shining willow, black willow, Salix nigra, swamp willow, bay willow, laurel willow, Salix pentandra, balsam willow, Salix pyrifolia, creeping willow, Salix repens, Salix sitchensis, Sitka willow, dwarf gray willow, dwarf grey willow, sage willow, Salix tristis, bearberry willow, Salix uva-ursi.

willow (noun)	silky willow (noun)
a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers	North American willow with greyish silky pubescent leaves that usually blacken in drying
any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix	small shrubby tree of western North America (Alaska to Oregon)

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