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Tamarisk Definition & Meaning

tamarisk
noun
  1. 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; of mostly coastal areas with saline soil

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What does tamarisk mean?
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; of mostly coastal areas with saline soil
What part of speech is tamarisk?
Tamarisk is a noun.

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