Whispering Willow
Tree type: Deciduous (Grows along the ground or other low surfaces.)This modest-sized tree grows up to 9 meters (29.5 feet) tall and lives for decades, with the oldest known specimen being around 74 years old. It is very resistant to disease and destructive insect infestation.
It has a long and flexible, crooked trunk covered in thick, ridged, yellow-brown bark, and inside, the very light wood is pale brown-grey.
The numerous branches trail down across the ground and are covered with sparse amounts of smooth, huge, wispy leaves with rounded edges. The leaves themselves are orange and blue.
In late summer it forms giant, white aril (seeds with fleshy covers).
The roots are fine and grow in a large web, and overall the tree is sturdy, flexible, and difficult to uproot or break.
Forests of this species feature well-spaced trees, with grassy ground between them.
It is suitable for making baskets and the like
It absorbs an exceptionally large amount of water each day.
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