1·Any of numerous African and Eurasian shrubs or small trees of the genus Tamarix, having small scalelike leaves and racemes of white, pink, or red flowers.
任一种产于非洲和欧亚大陆的灌木和矮树的柽柳，生有小鳞状叶，开白色、粉红色或红色花朵并形成总状花序。
2·Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones.
北方温带柏科常绿针叶树，深色鳞状树叶，圆形球果。
3·Any of various parasitic herbs of the genus Orobanche, having purplish or yellowish flowers and small scalelike leaves that lack chlorophyll. Broomrape grows on the roots of various plants.
列当属植物一种列当属寄生草，开紫色或黄色花、长有不含叶绿素的鳞状小叶，列当属植物生长在各种植物的根上。
4·On the stone, there are scalelike stripes.
石头上有鳞状的条纹。