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larch.

A coniferous tree, of genus Larix, having deciduous leaves in fascicles.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlɑːtʃ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈlɑɹt͡ʃ/General-American
  1. A coniferous tree, of genus Larix, having deciduous leaves in fascicles.

    countable
  2. Wood of the larch.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

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.

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