Larch

usgb/lɑːrtʃ/
noun

A kind of tree with needle-like leaves, known for its tough wood.

The larch tree in the yard sheds its leaves in the autumn.
Visual representation of "larch" - A kind of tree with needle-like leaves, known for its tough wood.

Often appears as...

  • larch tree
  • larch wood
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Deciduous Conifer

Larches are unique as they are one of the few conifer trees that lose their leaves in the fall.

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The larch is an exception among conifers, as it turns golden and loses its needles in autumn.
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Habitat Context

Larch trees are commonly found in colder climates and mountainous regions.

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Camping in the mountains, we were surrounded by tall larches.
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Wood Properties

Larch wood is prized for being durable and resistant to rot, often used in construction.

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The bridge was built using larch wood due to its sturdiness.
Visual representation of the word "Larch"

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