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Meaning of TAMARACK

Pronunciation:  'tamu`rak

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark
 
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 Synonyms: American larch, black larch, Larix laricina
 
 See Also: larch, larch tree

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tam"a*rack\, n. (Bot.)
(a) The American larch; also, the larch of Oregon and British
    Columbia ({Larix occidentalis}). See {Hackmatack}, and
    {Larch}.
(b) The black pine ({Pinus Murrayana}) of Alaska, California,
    etc. It is a small tree with fine-grained wood.
 
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