Tamaricaceae

plural noun

Tam·a·ri·ca·ce·ae | \ ˌtamərə̇ˈkāsēˌē\

Definition of Tamaricaceae

: a family of chiefly desert and often heathlike shrubs or trees (order Parietales) widely distributed in warm regions and having narrow entire leaves and flowers with five stamens and a one-celled ovary

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