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pussy willow

salix caprea

Description:

These are the buds of the female willow tree which grow a furry down as opposed to the male willow tree which has yellow catkins as seen in this spotting http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/204.... The seeds from these buds are uaually released around May.

Habitat:

seen at the entrance to woodlands in Rotherham.

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Debbie Stewart
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Debbie Stewart

Rotherham, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Apr 9, 2013
Submitted on Apr 9, 2013

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