noun
two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins: Salix; Populus
• Syn: ↑Salicaceae, ↑willow family
• Hypernyms: ↑hamamelid dicot family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Salicales, ↑order Salicales
• Member Meronyms: ↑Salix, ↑genus Salix, ↑Populus, ↑genus Populus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.