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Definition of Myricaria germanica
1. Noun. Eurasian shrub resembling the tamarisk.
Group relationships: Genus Myricaria, Myricaria
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myricaria Germanica
Literary usage of Myricaria germanica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"Myricaria germanica is recommended as a diuretic. TAMARINDS, Medical Properties of.
Of the two varieties of the only species of this genus, ..."
2. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1854)
"... and Myricaria germanica, are almost the only plants of this order found in
British gardens. The former is interesting, from its ascending spreading ..."
3. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1891)
"... grass and Clematis orientali», sheltered in the clumps of Myricaria germanica,
grew the Kashgarian barberry ..."
4. Tibet and the Tibetans by Graham Sandberg (1906)
"... perhaps swarming with hares which get up as you approach on all sides.1 Other
woody shrubs are Myricaria germanica, akin to tamarisk, called "ombu," ..."