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Definition of Oregon larch
1. Noun. Tall larch of western North America have pale green sharply pointed leaves and oblong cones; an important timber tree.
Exact synonyms: Larix Occidentalis, Western Larch, Western Tamarack
Generic synonyms: Larch, Larch Tree
Generic synonyms: Larch, Larch Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oregon Larch
Literary usage of Oregon larch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1895)
"The Oregon-Larch, at elevations of from 3000 to 6000 feet. According to Dr.
Gibbons, one of the most graceful trees. Stem straight, frequently 200 feet to ..."
2. Steep Trails by John Muir (1918)
"... firs, spruces, and the beautiful oregon larch (Larix brevifolia), lead into
a delightful region. The John Day River also heads in the Blue Mountains, ..."
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