| slovo | definícia |
tamarix
(wn) | Tamarix
n 1: genus of deciduous shrubs or small trees of eastern
Mediterranean regions and tropical Asia [syn: Tamarix,
genus Tamarix] |
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Tamarix mannifera
(gcide) | 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
(Tamarix mannifera) is the source of one kind of manna.
[1913 Webster]
Tamarisk salt tree, an East Indian tree ({Tamarix
orientalis}) which produces an incrustation of salt.
[1913 Webster] |
Tamarix orientalis
(gcide) | 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
(Tamarix mannifera) is the source of one kind of manna.
[1913 Webster]
Tamarisk salt tree, an East Indian tree ({Tamarix
orientalis}) which produces an incrustation of salt.
[1913 Webster] |
genus tamarix
(wn) | genus Tamarix
n 1: genus of deciduous shrubs or small trees of eastern
Mediterranean regions and tropical Asia [syn: Tamarix,
genus Tamarix] |
tamarix
(wn) | Tamarix
n 1: genus of deciduous shrubs or small trees of eastern
Mediterranean regions and tropical Asia [syn: Tamarix,
genus Tamarix] |
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