Tamarix usneoides - meaning and definition. What is Tamarix usneoides
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What (who) is Tamarix usneoides - definition


Tamarix usneoides         
SPECIES OF PLANT
Tamarix usneoides, locally known as wild tamarisk, is a twiggy shrub or small evergreen tree that grows in saline habitats, semi-deserts and karroid areas in southern Africa. It has a short trunk, thin branches usually growing from ground level, tiny scale-like leaves and spikes of creamy-white flowers.
Spanish moss         
  • seed capsule]] in [[Santee National Wildlife Refuge]], [[South Carolina]]
  • Spanish moss growing along the limb of a tree
  • Spanish moss under 20x magnification, showing scale-like [[trichome]]s
  • Close-up of Spanish moss
  • ''Tillandsia'' 'Munro's Filiformis'
SPECIES OF PLANT, SPANISH MOSS
Tillandsia usneoides; Spanish Moss; Renealmia usneoides; Dendropogon usneoides; Strepsia usneoides; Tillandsia trichoides; Tillandsia filiformis; Tillandsia crinita; Tylandria; Tillandsia 'Munro's Filiformis'; Tillandsia 'Odin's Genuina'
¦ noun a tropical American plant which grows as silvery-green festoons on trees, obtaining water and nutrients directly through its surface. [Tillandsia usneoides.]
tamarisk         
GENUS OF PLANTS
Saltcedar; Salt cedar; Tamarisk; Tamarisk tree; Tamariscinaceae; Tamerisk; Tamarisk eradication
['tam(?)r?sk]
¦ noun a shrub or small tree with tiny scale-like leaves borne on slender branches. [Genus Tamarix: many species.]
Origin
ME: from late L. tamariscus, var. of L. tamarix, of unknown origin.