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No, Clara, the tree is called 'weeping' because it seems to 'assume the attitude of a person in tears, who bends over and appears to droop. The sprays of this tree are particularly beautiful, and 'willowy' is often used for 'graceful, as meaning the same thing. Its language is 'sorrow, and it is often seen in burial-grounds and in mourning-pictures.
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