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: any of a genus (Larix) of northern hemisphere trees of the pine family with short fascicled deciduous leaves
also
: the wood of a larch
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The landscape is characterized by dense fir, hemlock, pine, cedar, larch, and spruce forests.
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Katie Bradish, Outside Online, 15 Jan. 2025
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The leave-in formula targets to support the scalp with the nutrients and ingredients like larch wood, Chinese skullcap, and wheat kernel extracts to help grow thicker hair and promote fullness.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
Firewood is carefully rationed, with some households burning through 100 cubic meters of larch annually.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
Roughly one million board feet of sellable timber had been removed, and only a few of the largest larch remained.
—Laura Yale, Outside Online, 3 Oct. 2024
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Katie Bradish, Outside Online, 15 Jan. 2025
The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Hair Density Serum $23 at Amazon
The leave-in formula targets to support the scalp with the nutrients and ingredients like larch wood, Chinese skullcap, and wheat kernel extracts to help grow thicker hair and promote fullness.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
Firewood is carefully rationed, with some households burning through 100 cubic meters of larch annually.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
Roughly one million board feet of sellable timber had been removed, and only a few of the largest larch remained.
—Laura Yale, Outside Online, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Larch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/larch. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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larch
noun
: any of a genus of trees related to the pines that shed their short needles each fall
Geographical Definition
Larch
geographical name
river 270 miles (434 kilometers) long in western Quebec, Canada, flowing northeast to unite with the Caniapiskau River forming the Koksoak River
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