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This week, we meet Black willow or Salix nigra. The black willow is one of several species of willow in Indiana, but it is the only tree-sized willow in the state. This species has long, narrow leaves ...
Salix pentandra (bay willow) The white willow and black willow are two of the most common willows that are used medicinally. Along with various polyphenols, willow bark contains salicin.
Willows (Salix ssp) can be identified by their long ... with small stipules at the base that resemble very small leaves. Willow leaves are usually a solid variety of green, though some, such ...