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SALICACEJE. 



Salix alba. Linn. 

 WHITE, OR COMMON HUNTINGDON WILLOW. 



Salix alba, Linn. sp. pi. 1449. 



Smith's Eng. Bot. 1230. Id. Eng. Flo. v. 4. p. 231. 

 Forbes in Sal. Wob. No. 136. 

 Hooker's Brit. Flo. ed. m. 

 Mackay's Flo. Hibern. p. i. p. 247. 

 Loudon's Arb. Brit. ch. ciii. p. 1522. 



In this species the leaves are lanceolate, serrated, the 

 lower serratures bearing glandules, both sides covered with 

 adpressed silky hairs, giving the foliage a whitish appear- 



