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tamarack |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tamarack \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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hackmatack \Hack"ma*tack`\, n. [Of American Indian origin.] (Bot.) The American larch ({Larix Americana}), a coniferous tree with slender deciduous leaves; also its heavy, close-grained timber. Called also {tamarack}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tamarack n : medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark [syn: {American larch}, {black larch}, {Larix laricina}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Tamarack, MN (city, FIPS 64156) Location: 46.65194 N, 93.11895 W Population (1990): 53 (48 housing units) Area: 7.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 55787
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