tamarack

/tam-uh-rak/US // ˈtæm əˌræk //UK // (ˈtæməˌræk) //

柽柳,柽柳树,杜松子,杜鹃花

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an American larch, Larix laricina, of the pine family, having a reddish-brown bark and crowded clusters of blue-green needles and yielding a useful timber.
- : any of several related, very similar trees.
- : the wood of these trees.

Three times the stiff straight rods of the tamarack whipped her smartly across the face.
What were the thoughts of the man who leaned against a tall tamarack tree and watched the reclining figure as a cat does a mouse?
I noticed the tamarack on its banks, and the nymph odorata, scirpus lacustris, and Indian reed on the margin.
Then they carried a newly dipped pail of fresh spring water back to camp, for their first supper under the tamarack trees.
But over the bend on Tamarack Hill another girl slept fitfully.