salix purpurea salix pentandra • salix pyrifolia · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · salix purpurea · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 14 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin. Synonyms: purple willow, red willow, red osier, basket willow, purple osier, Salix purpurea. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · purple willow · · Synonym 1 red willow · · Synonym 2 red osier · · Synonym 3 basket willow · · Synonym 4 purple osier · · Synonym 5 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075 x latin small letter x U+0078