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Definition: Larix Americana
Hackmatack
\Hack"ma*tack`\ (h[a^]k"m[.a]*t[a^]k`), n. [Of
American Indian origin.] (Bot.)
The American larch (
Larix Americana), a coniferous tree
with slender deciduous leaves; also, its heavy, close-grained
timber. Called also
tamarack.
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Larch
\Larch\ (l[aum]rch), n. [Cf. OE. larege (Cotgrave), It.
larice, Sp. larice, alerce, G. l["a]rche; all fr. L. larix,
-icis, Gr. la`rix.] (Bot.)
A genus of coniferous trees, having deciduous leaves, in
fascicles (see Illust. of
Fascicle).
Note: The European larch is
Larix Europ[ae]a. The American
or black larch is
Larix Americana, the hackmatack or
tamarack. The trees are generally of a drooping,
graceful appearance.
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