NOUN
- much-branched Old World willow having large catkins and relatively large broad leaves
- small willow of eastern North America having greyish leaves and silky catkins that come before the leaves
How To Use pussy willow In A Sentence
- _Pussy willow, Glaucous willow_ 40, 41, 171 falcata, Pursh _Black willow_ 42 fragilis, L. _Crack willow, Brittle willow_ 43-45 nigra, Marsh. Handbook of the Trees of New England
- Pussy willows in bloom, dogwoods budding, the Narcissus providing tiny splashes of yellow against the brown landscape, fields going green. "I’m made of bones of the branches, the boughs, and the browbeating light..."
- Other favorite flowers are pussy willow, azalea, peony and water lily or narcissus.
- A. Pussy willows 'buds form the previous fall and open during February and early March to reveal their delightful petal-less, fuzzy silver "catkin" flowers. The Taunton Gazette Home RSS
- I am working on creating an extremely varied hedgerow across my front yard that I am going to incorporate it into (2 kinds of elder, 2 saskatoon berry-bushes, honeyberry-something like blueberies but cylindricalish, a round honeyflower bush for hummingbirds, and pussy willow so far). Tigers & Strawberries » Eating Bitter, Part Two: The Bitter Melon and Me
- We also have a staghorn sumac tree and pussy willows.
- Other favorite flowers are pussy willow, azalea, peony and water lily or narcissus.
- The addition of a mercury glass ball set on a cachepot, a green tree ornament, tall candlesticks with green pillars, berries tucked around the shells, and pussy willow branches in a glass vase gives the display a more festive look.
