Pussy Willow　ネコヤナギ（日本のネコヤナギとは種類が異なります）初春に咲く花 (wind-pollinated, unisexual flowers)

Pussy Willow branches with catkins

Catkins (Up-Close)

How Pussy Willow got the name* | 日本のネコヤナギの名の由来**

*   Interesting.  Note: pussy = cat     
** "Neko Yanagi" (Cat Willow) was named because the catkins look like cat's tails
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