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larch

UK/ˈlɑːtʃ/ US/ˈlɑɹt͡ʃ/ uncommon

noun

1.

wood of a larch tree

2.

any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves

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Origin

From early modern German Larche, Lärche, from Middle High German larche, from Old High German larihha, from Proto-West Germanic *larikā, an early borrowing from Latin larix, from Ancient Greek λάριξ (lárix), itself possibly of Gaulish origin.

Phrases

  • American larch
  • Chinese larch
  • Dahurian larch
  • Daurian larch
  • East Siberian larch
  • European larch
  • golden larch
  • Himalayan larch

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