Tamarix canariensis Tamarisk (Tamaricaceae) Deciduous tree

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Tamarix canariensis
Tamarisk
Deciduous tree
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The Tamarix canariensis plant species is found in Europe - Mediterranean. Canary Isles. It is a member of the Tamaricaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Tamarisk.

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Latin Name:  Tamarix canariensis
Common Name:  Tamarisk
Family:  Tamaricaceae
Author:  Willd.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:     Mature Width:

Habitat:  Not known

Edible Uses: A sweet manna-like substance that exudes from the stems is collected and mixed with flour, sugar and almonds, formed into cakes and baked as a sweetmeat[183].

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