tamaric

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Tamaric \Tam"a*ric\, n. [L. tamarice. See {Tamarisk}.]
   A shrub or tree supposed to be the tamarisk, or perhaps some
   kind of heath. [Obs.]
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         He shall be like tamaric in the desert, and he shall
         not see when good shall come.            --Jer. xvii. 6
                                                  (Douay
                                                  version).
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