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Larch vs Hackmatack - What's the difference?

larch | hackmatack |

As nouns the difference between larch and hackmatack

is that larch is (countable) a coniferous tree, of genus larix , having deciduous leaves, in fascicles while hackmatack is a larch, a tree of the species (taxlink).

larch

English

Noun

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

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A larch, a tree of the species (taxlink).
  • A , a tree of the species (taxlink).
  • Synonyms

    * (larch) tamarack, tacamahac

    Quotations

    * 1867 , Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the year 1866 , page 483: *: The hackmatack is remarkable for having a principle root, which sometimes equals in size the trunk to which it belongs.

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