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salicaria . ( Of the lat. ) (salix icis, Willow) . 1. f. herbaceous annual, the family of the Litráceas, which grows on the banks of the rivers and streams, with shrub and prismatic stem from six to eight decimetres high, entire leaves, opposite, similar to the sauce, purple flowers in interrupted spikes, and dry fruit capsular, two cells containing several seeds.