tamarack

• Mélèze de taille moyenne originaire du Canada et du nord des États-Unis, y compris l'Alaska, caractérisé par une large couronne conique et une écorce écailleuse brun-rouille.

A medium-sized larch tree native to Canada and the northern United States, including Alaska, characterized by a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark.

1. A type of larch treeC1formal

   A medium-sized coniferous tree native to Canada and the northern United States, including Alaska, characterized by a broad conical crown and rust-brown scaly bark.

   Mélèze laricin

   • The tamarack tree turns a brilliant yellow in the autumn.
   • Tamarack wood is often used for posts and railroad ties due to its durability.
   • Hikers in the boreal forest can easily identify the tamarack by its unique bark.

   Synonymesamerican larchhackmatacklarch