least willow
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The leaves of the least willow (S. herbacea), soaked in water, are employed in Iceland for tanning leather."
- "The species that characterize the heathland are wooly willow (Salix lanata), broadleaved willow (Salix callicorpea) and least willow (Salix herbacea), especially wooly willow."
- "In terms of high-altitude survival, the least willow (S. herbacea) occurs at 2170 m in central Norway."
- "Closely related to least willow (Salix rotundifolia) but differs in having large, slightly hairy capsules, abundant skeletonized leaves, and 3-5 pairs of veins on leaves instead of 2-3 pairs in least willow."
- "Least willow is found in alpine and arctic tundra in a variety of vegetation types from dry scree to cool, wet slopes."