tamarisk family meaning

• Noun: tamarisk family  'tamurisk 'famulee
  1. Family of desert shrubs and trees (mostly halophytes and xerophytes)
     - Tamaricaceae, family Tamaricaceae

  Type of: dilleniid dicot family

  Part of: Hypericales, order Hypericales, order Parietales, Parietales

• tamarisk:    Noun: tamarisk&nbs ...
• false tamarisk:    Noun: false tamari ...
• german tamarisk:    Noun: German tamar ...

Examples

1. "' Tamaricaceae "'( the tamarisk family ) is a flowering plant genera and a total of 78 known species.
2. A short distance ( 500 m ) to the north lies a small endorheic basin known as " Salades de Conill " ( " Conill saltlands " ), which due to its damp and salty soil supports halophyte vegetation such as various species in the amaranth, rush, and tamarisk families.