diamond willow

American  

noun

1. a small willow tree or shrub, Salix bebbiana, of northern North America, having a gray bark often with diamond-shaped furrows caused by fungi.

2. the slender stems of this tree, often carved into furniture, walking sticks, and other decorative objects.

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diamond willow British  

noun

1. wood that may come from any species of willow and has a diamond pattern in the grain, used for making walking sticks, table lamps, etc

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Example Sentences

It would’ve taken me till I was ninety to get the diamond willow posts and wire out to the field if I hadn’t.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

With a soft, rustling sound the light craft parted the low hanging branches of killikinick and diamond willow, and buried its nose in the soft mud.

From The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)