osier – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
osier
n.
willow tree; branch of a willow tree
Osier
osier
Noun
1. flexible twig of a willow tree
(hypernym) withe, withy
2. any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture
(hypernym) willow, willow tree
(hyponym) golden willow, Salix alba vitellina, Salix vitellina
(member-holonym) Salix, genus Salix
osier
nm.
osier, willow tree; wicker
Osier
(n.)
One of the long, pliable twigs of this plant, or of other similar plants.
(n.)
A kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet places in Europe and Asia, and introduced into North America. It is considered the best of the willows for basket work. The name is sometimes given to any kind of willow.
(a.)
Made of osiers; composed of, or containing, osiers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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