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		Definition of tamarack in English: tamaracknounˈtamərakˈtæməˌræk A slender North American larch. Larix laricina, family Pinaceae  Example sentencesExamples -  Now the slender spires of tamarack and balsam fir dominated a scraggly forest, while impenetrable-looking layers of hardy shrubs filled the understorey.
 -  Perched on a tamarack just feet from the shoulder of the road was a Great Grey Owl.
 -  The forests include such conifers as red spruce, black spruce, white spruce, balsam fir, red pine, jack pine, eastern white pine, tamarack, eastern white cedar, and eastern hemlock.
 -  Some characteristic tree species are black spruce, white spruce, tamarack, balsam poplar, dwarf birch, paper birch, shining willow, Bebb willow, and trembling aspen.
 -  Only such hardy species as aspen, black and white spruce, Labrador tea, and tamarack can withstand such conditions - which they do by actively transporting water out of their living cells at the start of winter.
 
 
 Origin   Early 19th century: from Canadian French tamarac, probably of Algonquian origin.    Definition of tamarack in US English: tamaracknounˈtæməˌrækˈtaməˌrak A slender North American larch. Larix laricina, family Pinaceae  Example sentencesExamples -  The forests include such conifers as red spruce, black spruce, white spruce, balsam fir, red pine, jack pine, eastern white pine, tamarack, eastern white cedar, and eastern hemlock.
 -  Only such hardy species as aspen, black and white spruce, Labrador tea, and tamarack can withstand such conditions - which they do by actively transporting water out of their living cells at the start of winter.
 -  Perched on a tamarack just feet from the shoulder of the road was a Great Grey Owl.
 -  Now the slender spires of tamarack and balsam fir dominated a scraggly forest, while impenetrable-looking layers of hardy shrubs filled the understorey.
 -  Some characteristic tree species are black spruce, white spruce, tamarack, balsam poplar, dwarf birch, paper birch, shining willow, Bebb willow, and trembling aspen.
 
 
 Origin   Early 19th century: from Canadian French tamarac, probably of Algonquian origin.     |