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Definition of Larch tree
1. Noun. Any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves.
Group relationships: Genus Larix, Larix
Terms within: Larch
Specialized synonyms: American Larch, Black Larch, Larix Laricina, Tamarack, Larix Occidentalis, Oregon Larch, Western Larch, Western Tamarack, Larix Lyallii, Subalpine Larch, European Larch, Larix Decidua, Larix Russica, Larix Siberica, Siberian Larch
Generic synonyms: Conifer, Coniferous Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Larch Tree
Literary usage of Larch tree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1862)
"... a crystallizable volatile principle found in the Bark of the larch tree (Finns
Lariat, Linn.). ..."
2. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"Of your fibrous roots, О Larch-tree I My ... From the earth he tore the fibres,
Tore the tough roots of the Larch-tree, 60 Closely sewed the bark together, ..."
3. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1873)
"I have a European larch tree standing near a walk remote from the house where it
is desirable to have a seat, so a few years ago I trimmed it up eight feet, ..."
4. The Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, E W Brayley (1819)
"larch tree (Pinus Larix). The first larch trees ever seen in Scotland were sent to
... The larch tree is now almost every where preferred to the Scotch fir, ..."
5. Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy, Mechanics by Thomas Thomson (1819)
"larch tree (Pinus Larix). The first larch trees ever seen in Scotland were sent to
... The larch tree is now almost every where preferred to the Scotch fir, ..."
6. Transactions and Collections by American Antiquarian Society (1860)
"The black-pox, the spotted-feaver, the griping of the guts, the dropsie, and the
sciatica, are the killing diseases in New England. , The larch-tree, ..."
7. An Encyclopædia of Gardening: Comprising the Theory and Practice of by John Claudius Loudon (1835)
"These data g|v« a larch tree of »evenly-twn yean of age a height of ninety-ibm»
feet four in che» ; a fair average, agreeing with actual experiment. ..."
8. Remarks on Forest Scenery and Other Woodland Views by William Gilpin (1834)
"The second larch tree is twelve feet in girth, at three feet from the ground;
and fifteen feet above the roots : and the third larch ..."