Phrase guide

European larch

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A deciduous conifer native to central Europe but also cultivated in England and elsewhere, Larix decidua.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

tall European tree having a slender conic crown, flat needlelike leaves, and hairy cone scales

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Larix decidua

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: larch, larch tree

History

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Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: arne — Larix decidua
  • Old Armenian: կեչի (kečʻi) — Larix decidua
  • Finnish: euroopanlehtikuusi — Larix decidua
  • French: mélèze commun — Larix decidua
  • French: mélèze d'Europe — Larix decidua
  • French: pin de Briançon — Larix decidua
  • Hungarian: vörösfenyő — Larix decidua
  • Polish: modrzew europejski — Larix decidua
  • Romanian: larice — Larix decidua
  • Romanian: zadă — Larix decidua
  • Welsh: llarwydd Ewropaidd — Larix decidua