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tamarack
tam·a·rack T0029300 (tăm′ə-răk′)n. A deciduous North American larch (Larix laricina) of moist soil, having short needlelike leaves that turn yellow in the fall.
[Canadian French tamarac, probably of Algonquian origin.]tamarack (ˈtæməˌræk) n1. (Plants) any of several North American larches, esp Larix laricina, which has reddish-brown bark, bluish-green needle-like leaves, and shiny oval cones. Also called: hackmatack 2. (Forestry) the wood of any of these trees. Also called: hackmatack [C19: from Algonquian]tam•a•rack (ˈtæm əˌræk)
n. 1. a North American larch, Larix laricina, of the pine family, having reddish brown bark and blue-green needles. 2. its wood. [1795–1805; of uncertain orig.] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  tamarack - medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly barkAmerican larch, black larch, Larix laricinalarch tree, larch - any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves |
tamarack
tamarack: see larchlarch,
any tree of the genus Larix, conifers of the family Pinaceae (pine family), which are unusual in that they are not evergreen. The various species are widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere.
..... Click the link for more information. .tamarack[′tam·ə‚rak] (botany) Larix laricina. A larch and a member of the pine family; it has an erect narrowly pyramidal habit, and grows in wet and moist soils in the northeastern United States, west to the Lake States and across Canada to Alaska; used for railroad ties, posts, sills, and boats. Also known as hackmarack. larch, tamarackA fine-textured, strong, hard, straight-grained wood of a coniferous tree; heavier than most softwoods.tamarack
Synonyms for tamaracknoun medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly barkSynonyms- American larch
- black larch
- Larix laricina
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