noun
small genus of deciduous shrubs or subshrubs of southern Europe to Siberia and China; tolerant of chalky soil
• Syn: ↑Myricaria
• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Tamaricaceae, ↑family Tamaricaceae, ↑tamarisk family
• Member Meronyms: ↑false tamarisk, ↑German tamarisk, ↑Myricaria germanica
Useful english dictionary. 2012.