tamariu
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Alternative forms
- tamarell, tamarí, tamaril, tamarill, tamarisc, tamarit, tamariua, tamaró
Etymology
From Latin tamarīcem (“tamarisk”). Cognate of Spanish tamariz.
Pronunciation
Noun
tamariu m (plural tamarius)
- a tamarisk, especially the French tamarisk (Tamarix gallica)
Synonyms
- (French tamarisk): tamariu gàl·lic, gatell (Urgell)
Further reading
- “tamariu” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.