Willows, also called sallows and osiers, of the genus Salix, comprise around 350 species of typically deciduous trees and shrubs. They are primarily found on moist soils in cold and temperate regions.
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Salix integra
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Salix suchowensis
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Scientists found that a willow leaf beetle's skin-dwelling bacteria protect it from a deadly fungal infection, and the bacteria actually get better at fighting off disease as temperatures rise during heatwaves.
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Contaminated soil near industrial areas, old farms, and urban parks can silently poison the food we grow and the water we...
Contaminated soil near old industrial sites, roads, or farms can silently poison food crops and groundwater — and these plants...
Contaminated soil near industrial areas, old farms, and urban parks can silently poison the food ...
Contaminated soil near old industrial sites, roads, or farms can silently poison food crops and g...
Willow and poplar trees lining your local stream or planted as windbreaks face a growing threat f...
If you've noticed fewer caterpillars or leaf beetles surviving a brutal summer heatwave on your w...
