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nouna cylindrical spikelike inflorescence
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Definition that contains catkin
- scale a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
- poplar any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins
- sallow any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal
- amentiferous (of plants) bearing or characterized by aments or catkins
- salicaceae two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins: Salix; Populus
- poplar tree any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins
- goat willow much-branched Old World willow having large catkins and relatively large broad leaves
- family salicaceae two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins: Salix; Populus
- subclass hamamelidae a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder
- hamamelidae a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder