Definition of Larix decidua

1. Noun. Tall European tree having a slender conic crown, flat needlelike leaves, and hairy cone scales.

Exact synonyms: European Larch
Generic synonyms: Larch, Larch Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Larix Decidua

Lardizabala
Lardizabalaceae
Lardner
Laredo
Laren
Large Magellanic Cloud
Large Münsterländer
Large Münsterländers
Lari
Laricariidae
Laridae
Larisa
Larissa
Larium
Larix
Larix decidua
Larix laricina
Larix lyallii
Larix occidentalis
Larix russica
Larix siberica
Lark
Larkinesque
Larkinian
Larmor frequency
Larmor precession
Larodopa
Laron type dwarfism
Larotid
Larousse

Literary usage of Larix decidua

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Botany and Pharmacognosy: Intended for the Use of Students of by Henry Kraemer (1907)
"larix decidua of the Alps and Carpathian mountains yields Venice turpentine. Abies balsamea is the source of Canada turpentine or balsam of fir; ..."

2. Biotechnology: Forestry and Forest Products: Bibliography January 1990 by Lara Wiggert (1995)
"N32 Establishment of a shoot culture system for larix decidua. ... N32 Evidence for Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation in larix decidua. ..."

3. Journal of Mycology by William Ashbrook Kellerman, Job Bicknell Ellis, Benjamin Matlack Everhart (1905)
"... material of this species on Populus deltoides was obtained near Lafayette, Ind., and sown May 10 on larix decidua and Euonymus obovatus. ..."

4. Analysis of Resins, Balsams and Gum-resins: The Chemistry and Pharmacognosis by Karl Dieterich (1901)
"Tschirch has recently isolated new " crystalline resinol acids " from the resin from larix decidua by fractional separation (see Ph. Ztg., 1899, No. 77). ..."

5. Reforestation in Massachusetts by Massachusetts State Forester, James Raymond Simmons, Frank William Rane (1914)
"American Larch (Larix laricina) and European Larch (larix decidua, Mill). — The American larch, also known as tamarack and hackmatack, is the only native ..."

6. Pamphlets on Silviculture (1918)
"American Larch (Larix laricina) and European Larch (larix decidua, Mill). — The American larch, also known as tamarack and hackmatack, is the only native ..."

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