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tamarisk

tam·a·risk [ támmərisk ] (plural tam·a·risks)


noun 
Definition:
 
tree with leaves similar to scales: a tree or bush with leaves resembling scales. Flowers: white to pink, in terminal spikes. Native to: Europe, Asia, Africa.  Genus Tamarix.

[14th century. < late Latin tamariscus, variant of Latin tamarix]
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