NOUN | plant | Tamarix, genus Tamarix | genus of deciduous shrubs or small trees of eastern Mediterranean regions and tropical Asia |
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Meaning | genus of deciduous shrubs or small trees of eastern Mediterranean regions and tropical Asia. | |
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Synonym | genus Tamarix | |
Member of | Tamaricaceae, family Tamaricaceae, tamarisk family | family of desert shrubs and trees (mostly halophytes and xerophytes) |
Members | tamarisk | Any shrub or small tree of the genus Tamarix having small scalelike or needle-shaped leaves and feathery racemes of small white or pinkish flowers |
Broader | dilleniid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs |
Spanish | genus tamarix, tamarix | |
Catalan | genus tamarix, tamarix, Tamarix |
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