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Webster 1913 Edition


Larch

Larch

(lärch)
,
Noun.
[Cf. OE.
larege
(Cotgrave), It.
larice
, Sp.
larice
,
alerce
, G.
lärche
; all fr. L.
larix
,
-icis
, Gr.
λάριξ
.]
(Bot.)
A genus of coniferous trees, having deciduous leaves, in fascicles (see Illust. of
Fascicle
).
The European larch is
Larix Europæa
. The American or black larch is
Larix Americana
, the hackmatack or tamarack. The trees are generally of a drooping, graceful appearance.

Webster 1828 Edition


Larch

L'ARCH

,
Noun.
[L. larix.]
The common name of a division of the genus Pinus, species of which are natives of America, as well as of Europe.

Definition 2024


larch

larch

English

The larch.

Noun

larch (plural larches)

  1. (countable) A coniferous tree, of genus Larix, having deciduous leaves, in fascicles.
  2. (uncountable) The wood of the larch.

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