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tamaricáceo , a . ( Of the lat. )( tamarice , of the Gr. taµa?). 1. adj. Bot. It is said of trees or shrubs angiospermos dicotiledonous, abundant in the Mediterranean countries and central Asia, with needle-like or scaly leaves, pentamerous or tetrámeras raceme or spike, flowers; fruit capsule, with seeds that bear hairs as organs of dissemination; e.g. the taray. U t. c. s. f. 2. f. pl. Bot. These plant family. O RTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.