wych

/wɪtʃ/
noun
  1. A type of tree, especially the wych elm, or a tree with flexible branches used historically for making baskets or ropes.
    • Basket weavers once used wych wood for its flexibility.
    • A tall wych stood by the stream, its leaves rustling in the wind.
    • The wych in the old forest has branches that bend easily.
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