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western larch

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noun

  1. a North American larch, Larix occidentalis, having oval cones and found mainly in S British Columbia

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Figure 25 Cross section of the wood of western larch showing fissures in the thick-walled cells of the late wood.

From The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing by Record, Samuel J.

It is very common in sycamore and in western larch, particularly in the butt portion.

From The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing by Record, Samuel J.

Approaching the park from the east the routes pass through open western yellow pine forests and western larch stands.

From The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park by Allen, Grenville F.