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tamarack

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These options may or may not work/exist where you live, but around me I can source some specialty hardwoods and softwoods (eg tamarack[1]) that definitely aren't available at regular shops.

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Quick take

Any of several North American larches, of the genus Larix.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of tamarack gathered in one view.

noun

Any of several North American larches, of the genus Larix.

noun

especially, Larix laricina

noun

Wood from such a tree.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tamarack.

Example sentences

1

These options may or may not work/exist where you live, but around me I can source some specialty hardwoods and softwoods (eg tamarack[1]) that definitely aren't available at regular shops.

2

Aurora was a well-populated suburb then, but as I recall it ended around Tamarack (?); anyway, there wasn't much if any of Aurora east of a line running N-S from the east end of Stapleton Airport.

3

To your comment: Most common timber/lumber woods (softer: spruce, red pine, fir, chestnut, tamarack/larch and medium: cedar, maple, oak, birch) are rapid-growing and have established forestry industry around them.

4

The closest respectable ski mountain is only about 30 minutes from downtown Boise and there are some world class resorts within 2-3 hours (Sun Valley, Tamarack, Brundage).

5

You also want to take care in what kind of wood you use in the first place a nice wood for stuff like that is Tamarack, which doesn't rot.

Proper noun examples

1

The closest respectable ski mountain is only about 30 minutes from downtown Boise and there are some world class resorts within 2-3 hours (Sun Valley, Tamarack, Brundage).

2

You also want to take care in what kind of wood you use in the first place a nice wood for stuff like that is Tamarack, which doesn't rot.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use tamarack in a sentence?

These options may or may not work/exist where you live, but around me I can source some specialty hardwoods and softwoods (eg tamarack[1]) that definitely aren't available at regular shops.

What does tamarack mean?

Any of several North American larches, of the genus Larix.

What part of speech is tamarack?

tamarack is commonly used as noun.