tamarisk

tamarisk
[ˈtam(ə)rɪsk]
noun
  1. an Old World shrub or small tree with tiny scale-like leaves borne on slender branches, giving it a feathery appearance
    柽柳
  2. Genus Tamarix, family Tamaricaceae: many species, including the French tamarisk (T. gallica), a common coastal shrub of SW Europe
    柽柳属,柽柳科: 多种,包括生长在欧洲西南沿岸的法国柽柳(拉丁名T. gallica)
语源
  1. late Middle English: from late Latin tamariscus, variant of Latin tamarix, of unknown origin
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