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How to pronounce osier in English?

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Type Words
Type of willow, willow tree
Has types black hollander, common osier, basket willow, golden willow, hemp willow, purple osier, purple willow, red osier, red willow, almond willow, salix alba vitellina, salix amygdalina, salix purpurea, salix triandra, salix viminalis, salix vitellina, velvet osier
Type Words
Type of withe, withy

Examples of osier

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Osier joked that William was his sous chef, a comment that made William smirk.
From the ocregister.com
Even some foundation shrubs like black chokeberry, red-osier dogwood and viburnum can help.
From the dailyherald.com
Osier downplays her swing, but she admitted with a laugh that she has had some memorable blasts.
From the sacbee.com
Volunteers can bring home the likes of Nootka rose, maidenhair fern, red-osier dogwood, or fawn lilies.
From the thenewstribune.com
New plantings include native shrubs and trees such as red-osier dogwood, elderberry, Indian plum, and willow.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Osier was known as a thorough copy editor whose eye for detail and broader thematic issues made every story he edited shine.
From the cnn.com
Osier topped the roast with a mixture of Dijon mustard, minced garlic and rosemary before placing it in a preheated 450-degree oven.
From the ocregister.com
Keep straight ahead on a broad grassy strip that runs between cultivated land on the right and osier beds away on the left.
From the eadt.co.uk
In the south-facing backyard, late afternoon sunlight ignites a stand of red osier dogwood as perennial seedheads and buff-colored grasses play off the towering bamboo.
From the delawareonline.com
More examples
  • Flexible twig of a willow tree
  • Any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture
  • Willows, sallows, and osiers form the genus Salix, around 400 speciesMabberley, D.J. 1997. The Plant Book. Cambridge University Press #2: Cambridge. of deciduous trees and shrubs, found primarily on moist soils in cold and temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. ...
  • A kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet places in Europe and Asia, and introduced into North America. It is considered the best of the willows for basket work. The name is sometimes given to any kind of willow; One of the long, pliable twigs of this plant, or of other similar plants
  • Long, pliable willow shoots suitable for basket making.