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Definition of Tamarisk

Tamarisk
Tamarisk Tam"a*risk, n. [L. tamariscus, also tamarix, tamarice, Skr. tam[=a]la, tam[=a]laka, a tree with a very dark bark; cf. tamas darkness: cf. F. tamarisc, tamarix, tamaris.] (Bot.) Any shrub or tree of the genus Tamarix, the species of which are European and Asiatic. They have minute scalelike leaves, and small flowers in spikes. An Arabian species (T. mannifera) is the source of one kind of manna. Tamarisk salt tree, an East Indian tree (Tamarix orientalis) which produces an incrustation of salt.

Meaning of Tamarisk from wikipedia

- The genus Tamarix (tamarisk, salt cedar, taray) is composed of about 50–60 species of flowering plants in the family Tamaricaceae, native to drier areas...
- Tamarisk is a common name for plants in the genus Tamarix, also referred to as saltcedar Tamarisk may also refer to: Tamarisk (colour), named after the...
- Navy have been named HMS Tamarisk : HMS Tamarisk (1916) an Aubrietia-class sloop launched in 1916 and sold in 1922 HMS Tamarisk (K216), a Flower-class corvette...
- Tamarisk, or Tamarisk House, is a house belonging to the Duchy of Cornwall, on St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, in the United Kingdom off the coast of...
- Tamarisk and Palm is an Akkadian dis****tion poem written on clay tablets and dates to the 18th century BC from the reign of Hammurabi. The poem features...
- brownish. In particular, there is a scale insect that feeds on tamarisk, the Tamarisk manna scale (Trabutina mannipara), the secretions of which are often...
- East Lansing is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. Most of the city lies within Ingham County with a smaller portion extending north into Clinton County...
- Operation Tamarisk was a Cold War-era operation run by the military intelligence services of the U.S., U.K., and France through their military liaison...
- T****dium tamariscinum is a species of moss belonging to the family T****diaceae. It has an almost cosmopolitan distribution. In a study of the effect of...
- The tamarisk jird or tamarisk gerbil (Meriones tamariscinus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan...