tamarisk
/ˈtæmərɪsk/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。
1.1
- 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海岸的法国柽柳（拉丁名T. gallica）。
词源
late Middle English: from late Latin tamariscus, variant of Latin tamarix, of unknown origin.