osier
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(ō'zhər) 
n.
n.
- Any of several willows having long rodlike twigs used in basketry, especially the Eurasian Salix viminalis and S. purpurea.
- A twig of one of these trees.
- Any of various similar or related trees.
[Middle English, from Old English oser and Old French osier, both from Medieval Latin osera, osiera.]
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osier
IN BRIEF: Bendable willows used for making baskets.
He gathered osier to make a basket for his new baby to sleep in.
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Osier
Dansk (Danish)
n. - vidje, pil
Nederlands (Dutch)
katwilg, wilgenteen
Deutsch (German)
n. - Korbweide
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (φυτολ.) λυγαριά
Italiano (Italian)
vimine, vinco
Português (Portuguese)
n. - vime (m), vimeiro (m)
Español (Spanish)
n. - mimbrera, mimbre
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - vide, videkvist
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
柳树, 柳条, 柳枝
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 柳樹, 柳條, 柳枝
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) فروع الصفصاف التي تصنع منها السلال والأثاث
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ערבה (עץ)
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