tamarix

IPA: tˈæmɝɪks

Examples of "tamarix" in Sentences

-- A tamarix-like shrub, bearing clusters of white flowers early in spring.
The tamarix tree is most often seen in windbreaks designed to control blowing sand in desert regions.
(Ehrenberg) that feeds on a tamarix, and whose product is still used by the native tribes round Mount Sinai.
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They are being replaced by non-native vegetation such as Russian olive and salt cedar tamarix, which are unsuitable for the wildlife that call the bosque home.
For hedges of deciduous plants, the most common species are the buckthorn, Japan quince, the European hawthorn and other thorns, tamarix, osage orange, honey locust, and various kinds of roses.
Some scholars have argued that the manna is the same thing as a sweet secretion that comes from the tamarisk ( "tamarix mannifera") when punctured by a particular insect commonly found in the mountains of Sinai.
The quarter-inch-long tamarisk beetle originates in China and two areas of Kazakhstan in western Asia, where they are so voracious they often must be attacked with insecticides to protect the native tamarix stands.
The tugai plant communities are comprised of the poplars (Populus diversifolia, P. pruinosa), dzhidda (Elaeagnus oxycarpa), willows (Salix spp.), and tamarix (Tamarix spp.) forests which alternate with meadows and reeds.