Tamarack

  • 1Tamarack — Tamarack, MN U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 59 Housing Units (2000): 48 Land area (2000): 3.598216 sq. miles (9.319337 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.598216 sq. miles (9.319337 sq.… …

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  • 2Tamarack, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 59 Housing Units (2000): 48 Land area (2000): 3.598216 sq. miles (9.319337 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.598216 sq. miles (9.319337 sq. km) FIPS code …

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  • 3Tamarack — 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… …

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  • 4Tamarack —   [Algonkin], Amerikanische Lärche, Larix laricina, in Nordamerika heimische, bis 20 m hoch werdende Lärchenart mit schmal kegelförmiger Krone; Nadeln zu 12 30 am Kurztrieb, 2 3 cm lang, hell blaugrün; Zapfen 1 1,8 cm lang; schöner, jedoch nur… …

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  • 5tamarack — (n.) North American red larch, 1805, probably of Algonquian origin (Cf. synonymous hackmatack, 1792, from a source akin to Abenaki akemantak a kind of supple wood used for making snowshoes ) …

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  • 6tamarack — [tam′ə rak΄] n. [CdnFr tamarac: presumed to be of Algonquian orig.] 1. an American larch tree (Larix laricina), usually found in swamps 2. the wood of this tree …

    English World dictionary

  • 7Tamarack — Ostamerikanische Lärche Ostamerikanische Lärche (Larix laricina ), Zeichnung. Systematik Klasse: Pinopsida …

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  • 8tamarack — Hackmatack Hack ma*tack (h[a^]k m[.a]*t[a^]k ), 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}. [1913… …

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  • 9tamarack — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1805 1. any of several American larches; especially a larch (Larix laricina) of northern North America that inhabits usually moist or wet areas 2. the wood of a tamarack …

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  • 10Tamarack — Mélèze laricin Mélèze laricin …

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