Tamarix
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See also: tamarix
Etymology
From Latin tamarix, possibly associated with Tamarici (“a people of the Atlantic Coast of Spain”).
Proper noun
Tamarix f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Tamaricaceae – the tamarisk or salt cedars, native to arid regions in Eurasia and Africa and often invasive in other arid regions.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Tamaricaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Tamarix gallica - type species; for other species see
Tamarix on WikispeciesWikispecies or 
Tamarix on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Tamarix on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tamarix on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Tamarix on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Tamarix at USDA Plants database
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