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Meanings of purple osier in английском

Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin.

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        Examples for "purple willow"
        Examples for "purple willow"
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        A purple willow plume would make Mario Doro look sophisticated.
        Buttered Side Down: Stories
        1
        He then sent the children out to get red willow sticks.
        The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and All...
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        He stuffed his pipe again with fine tobacco and bark of red willow and began.
        The Trail Book
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        She planted near the statue a rose- red willow.
        The Esperanto Teacher: A Simple Course for Non-Grammarians
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        When the rabbits were cooked, he cut some red willow brush and laid them on it to cool.
        Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People
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        He sat squat whittling away at kin-a-kin-ic, or the bark of the red willow, the hunter's free tobacco.
        The Canadian Commonwealth
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        The immediate shores were also densely covered with the speckled alder, red osier, shrubby willows or sallows, and the like.
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 / A Magazine ...
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        Before I had done with it my ribs showed through my skin and my back was like a red osier basket.
        The Lady of Blossholme
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        Again the speckled trunks of the balm poplars struck my eye, now interspersed with the scarlet stems of the red osier dogwood.
        Over Prairie Trails
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        From my own pasture fence-line will come red osier, dogwood, with its white blooms, its blue berries, its winter stem-coloring, and elderberry.
        How To Write Special Feature Articles / A Handbook for Reporters...
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        C. STOLONIFERA.-RedOsier Dogwood.
        Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs
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        I planted the main stock in that corner, then put about a hundred twigs in the swamp for basket willow.
        Half a Century
        Usage of purple osier in английском
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        At the point of the lake which projected to the north, they had discovered an osier-bed in which grew a large number of purple osiers.
        The Mysterious Island