In fact, they have been so successful in central Asia that in some areas, it is hard to find tamarisk, which is still prized as an ornamental, Enstrom said.    From Wordnik.com.  [News/local from www.chieftain.com] Reference

The Colorado River is in extreme stress from an invasive non-native shrub called the tamarisk, which was sourced from the eastern Mediterranean to stabilize erosion of riverbeds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lead Stories from AOL] Reference

Salted foods or plants that tolerate salt such as tamarisk, which may have high salt concentrations in their leaves (section 5.6), should not be used in the compost pile.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. How plants live and grow] Reference

He added there is "lots of dry, dry fuel," such as tamarisk, oak brush and cattails.    From Wordnik.com.  [GJSentinel - Latest News Headlines] Reference

"tamarisk," as the Arabic parallel root suggests, a tree resembling the cypress.    From Wordnik.com.  [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference

Where the bulbul, 'mid willows and tamarisk shades.    From Wordnik.com.  [Byeways in Palestine] Reference

We meet below Jabal Erba in the shade of a tamarisk tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sweet Sultan] Reference

The wines of the palm and the tamarisk, those of Safed and of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Herodias] Reference

Some useful tall species are tamarisk, casuarina, and eucalyptus.    From Wordnik.com.  [28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture] Reference

With a shovel of tamarisk he cleared the slab of its drift of sand.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference

Near the village we saw people cutting twigs of tamarisk and willow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Byeways in Palestine] Reference

The hermit had laid a bed of seaweed and tamarisk branches against one wall.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord of the Isles] Reference

I sat down under the shade of a tamarisk tree to shelter myself from the sun.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fisherman and His Soul] Reference

Down the river, the burgeoning green banks of tamarisk and papyrus awaited us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kushiel's Avatar]

New findings indicate tamarisk -- the poster child for weeds in the West.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study: Tamarisk, Saltcedar, Russian Olive Removal May Not Save River Water] Reference

No tree of any height is to be seen here, but the tamarisk grows in great abundance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 3, March, 1891] Reference

A pale, plumy spray of tamarisk intervened between them, otherwise he must have seen her.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Dreams Come True] Reference

The westering sun cast the ship's shadow far across the landscape of sand and tamarisk bushes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord of the Isles] Reference

What a picture she made against the pale plumy branches of the tamarisk, thought Padre Antonio.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Dreams Come True] Reference

The ancient builders used a kind of adobe made from soil, straw, tamarisk, egg yolk and rice paste.    From Wordnik.com.  [Late Great Wall] Reference

The hermit's breechclout was inexpertly woven from fibrous tamarisk bark, obviously by the wearer himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord of the Isles] Reference

To the list of shrubs which most struck us, I may also add the brilliant flowering oleander, and the tamarisk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference

To the trench he rolled the trunk on the tamarisk cylinders, and buried all that was left of Athor the Golden.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference

The country is naturally treeless, except for the tamarisk, which grows by the swamps and along the river-beds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference

The next halt was at Sandougoumanna under a tamarisk tree (Isaaco always notes the trees under which he sleeps).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference

He saw no water, but there was a dead tamarisk, its branches like supplicating arms, at the mouth of the crevice.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference

For a long time they grew smaller in the flat distance, vanishing at last into a low horizon of tamarisk and palm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Funeral Games]

He kept his glass upon them until they gained the sanctuary of the tamarisk clump and vanished, leaving him curious.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Work for the Undertaker]

There are sweet gum, beech, hawthorn, tamarisk, maple, and honey locust, all carrying a full load of summer greenery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeffrey Shaffer: My Dark Autumn Secret] Reference

Along the rivers, the introduced tamarisk is replacing native riparian vegetation, such as Fremont cottonwood and willow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Nevada (EPA)] Reference

Palm and tamarisk, acacia and rose-shrub, jasmine and purple mimosa made a multi-tinted jungle about a shadowy pool in which.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference

There are more than 50 species of tamarisk and most tolerate salty soils, poor-quality water, drought, and high temperatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

Again the linnet gave voice to his song, and the cooling breeze sighed among the tamarisk plumes that waved about their heads.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Dreams Come True] Reference

All along the riverbanks were villages, interspersed with plantations of wheat and sugarcane, lines of palm trees and tamarisk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kushiel's Avatar]

Leaf litter from tamarisk trees (Tamarix aphylla) creates such salty soil conditions that most garden plants cannot survive. 18.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. How plants live and grow] Reference

Acacia cyanophylla: this variety is used in particular for stabilising dunes; it is used together with tamarisk for wind breaks.    From Wordnik.com.  [1.1. Forests] Reference

Vegetation is characterised by a thin sprinkling of small shrubs, grass tussocks and occasionally large shrubby growth such as tamarisk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Persian Gulf desert and semi-desert] Reference