diamond willow

diamond willow
1. a small willow tree or shrub, Salix bebbiana, of northern North America, having a gray bark often with diamond-shaped furrows caused by fungi.
2. the slender stems of this tree, often carved into furniture, walking sticks, and other decorative objects.

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