n. A coniferous tree, of genus Larix, having deciduous leaves, in fascicles.
n. The wood of the larch.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A genus of coniferous trees, having deciduous leaves, in fascicles (see Illust. of fascicle).
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Any coniferous tree of the genus Larix.
n. A commercial name for the lumber of the noble fir, Abies nobilis. See noble fir.
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n. wood of a larch tree
n. any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves
Word Usage
"Our deciduous evergreens tamaracks, also called larch and hackmatack are filling in with fresh bright needles, some white water-flower was blooming spikes out in the bog, and white lady-slipper orchids bloomed right at the edge of the road."