| 单词 | larch |
| 例句 | Among the evergreen pine trees, Nazis had stealthily planted larch trees. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z In the autumn, only the larch trees changed color, revealing a golden-yellow swastika in the center of the swath of green. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Here Spring was already busy about them: fronds pierced moss and mould, larches were green-fingered, small flowers were opening in the turf, birds were singing. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z From above the larches Kehaar sailed down among them, alighted and folded his long, pale gray wings. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z After digging out three smoldering logs, he carried them into a nearby larch forest, scraped away the snow from the ground, found some kindling, and managed to start a campfire. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z A long whippy larch branch sprang forward suddenly. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The kitchen, where vertically banded larch cabinets are topped with marble counters, is open to the living and dining areas. Kitchens by the AD 100 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z One atop several larch trees in Kehl, Germany, resembles a futuristic barrel on giant toothpicks alongside a floating raft. World's Unusual Treehouses 2010-04-05T10:00:00Z She holds forth on grizzly bears and wolves, larch trees and smaller plants, all while leading our group of five away from the ski resort and onto a pristine ridge. A family trades sand for powder on a spring break adventure in the Canadian Rockies 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Fall, with brilliant colors adorning the larch, aspen, birch, cottonwood and other trees, is delightful as well. Better than Banff? In British Columbia, Nelson is a contender 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Then he laid down in a dry spot under a larch tree and fell asleep. Lost toddler survives three days in Siberian taiga alone 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z It has built a house in Wales where the materials come from within two miles of the site, including reused slate and larch grown nearby. Britain's best young architects 2011-01-09T00:04:06Z Seasons: The weather remains relatively mild into September, when larch and aspen trees turn gold as fall arrives. Canadian Rockies: From rugged hikes to upscale resorts 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Locals still build their pletnas by hand with larch wood from a design passed down from father to son for centuries. Lake Bled: Exploring Slovenia’s romantic alpine retreat 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The mountain slopes are covered with forests of larch and beech that blaze scarlet and orange in the autumn. Where to see spectacular autumn colours around the world: our readers’ tips 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z To grub up coppice woodland and replace it with a plantation of spruce larches is to destroy it as effectively as covering it with concrete. Monty Don: 'Why we must save our woodlands' 2011-01-30T00:06:27Z It’s about history and Meriwether Lewis and how larch trees grew to be giants. The backstory for ‘A River Runs Through It’ has arrived, 45 years later 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Bilberry, larch and alpenrose early on, while the ascent to the border is thrilling. Trekking the Tour du Mont Blanc 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z After our hike, we continued on the bumpy, unpaved road and soon found ourselves walled in by impressive groves of larch. Take a fall drive to hunt for golden larches on forest roads above Blewett Pass 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z I’ve never seen so many larch groves as those we traversed on the mountain’s north side, each tree sprouting a haze of spring-green needles in mid-July. Route 3, Canada’s version of Washington’s North Cascades loop, makes for a scenic drive with pretty hikes and wineries all around 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z The east side of the park is dominated by aspens, while the west side features the western larch, a conifer exclusive to the Inland Northwest. Enjoying Glacier National Park’s quiet season 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z As he took to the stage, fragile as a larch, the audience moved to the edge of their seats. Harry Dean Stanton: at 88, still going strong down Route 66 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The way is utterly peaceful, passing swamps and large swathes of larch, spruce and silver birch trees through which the sinuous road offers panoramas stretching to the horizon. 10 great road trips around the world: readers’ tips 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z There were reindeer all around us in the snowy, sparse larch forest. Alice Roberts: Rudolph and our early ancestors – a love story 2012-12-23T00:05:20Z The Siberian larch wood floors set a warm tone, and the wall cabinets by the door kept us organized. In Iceland’s Wild West, High Style and High Comfort 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z We were filming with indigenous Siberians of the Evenki tribe, and staying in a remote reindeer-herders camp – living in tents that were kept warm with larch stoves while it was a bone-chilling -40C outside. Alice Roberts: Rudolph and our early ancestors – a love story 2012-12-23T00:05:20Z When surrounding alpine larches set the basin aglow in gold, the scene is simply spellbinding. Best of the best: Author's 10 picks from new Washington ‘Classic Hikes’ guide 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z He takes refuge in a larch tree, and then begins, desperately wounded, to make his way towards the coast. Robert Macfarlane: rereading Geoffrey Household's Rogue Male 2013-03-15T12:03:22Z The larches pop in the basin just before the final ascent to the summit. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Haugen has worked for more than half of his 52 years as a fire lookout, scanning the larch and pine wilderness from a one-room mountaintop cabin. America’s Fire Spotters Aren’t Ready to Fade Away Just Yet 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z There is a rhythm to the seasons, as sure as cherry blossoms mark the spring and golden larches herald the fall. null 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The European larch and the tamarack are examples of deciduous conifers. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z In the fall, the larches are out on full display. Chart out your summer trek: 6 long-distance hikes across Washington 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Turn around there or push to the summit for a 360-degree view of the surrounding peaks and the larches below. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Outdoor enthusiasts exploring the area might head for places like Salmon Meadows Campground within the Colville National Forest, which offers hiking and horseback trails through Ponderosa pines and Western larch. Wide-open spaces, for cattle and outdoor enthusiasts | Provided by Beef. It's What's for Dinner 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Even the larch wood planks of their coffins must have been imported to the treeless desert region from hundreds of kilometers away. Politically savvy princesses wove together a vast ancient empire 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The plots were logged four years ago and replanted with a mix of Douglas fir, larch and pines. With forests in peril, she’s on a mission to save ‘mother trees’ Early fall is peak hiking season, larch marches and the best surfing on the coast. At the peak of shoulder season, check out these 6 outdoorsy films 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Looking down into the valleys, you’ll see golden larches popping out among the green. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Here are some great Washington fall drives to enjoy bright yellow and orange bigleaf maples, fiery-red vine maples, larch boughs wrapped with golden boas, butter-colored cottonwoods, and berry shrubs aflame with blushing leaves. Find fall color: 5 great leaf-peeping WA road trips | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “You pass Dog Lake and waterfalls and larches,” she said. ‘Fall Color Hikes: Washington’ author explains why she loves autumn hikes in WA 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z All larch trees in forests in south-west Scotland will be cut down in an effort to halt a killer disease. All larch trees to be felled in southern Scotland forests 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z You get to enjoy building it, accentuate your home or office with its majestic beauty, and never have to worry about accidentally butchering it like that golden larch you left outside all summer. The Verge’s 2022 Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Gaining elevation, meadows and peek-a-boo views appear, in addition to subalpine larches. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Look for larches, a strange pine that changes color and drops its needles in autumn. Find fall color: 5 great leaf-peeping WA road trips | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z She describes deciduous larches as “the Einsteins of the forest” for their ability to draw nutrients from their needles and store them in their trunks, causing the needles to turn gold as they expire. ‘Fall Color Hikes: Washington’ author explains why she loves autumn hikes in WA 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z FLS said it was trying to save the larch in other parts of the country. All larch trees to be felled in southern Scotland forests 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z I remember when the cold nights were a last summons to play among the hills’ yellow larch. The seasons of an accidental pandemic hobby farmer 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Upper Eagle Lake is a stunning alpine lake ringed with peaks and studded with the bright-yellow larches. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The Washington Trail Association notes you’ll spot many larches at Cutthroat Pass, along Highway 20 on the Cascades’ eastern flank. Find fall color: 5 great leaf-peeping WA road trips | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Coastal Housing Association's homes in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, were built using Welsh larch wood, used recycled paper as insulation, and were fitted with solar panels to produce electricity to run the house. Green homes: How will we heat our properties in future? 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z FLS hope it can ensure a long-term future for the larch in northern and eastern parts of Scotland. All larch trees to be felled in southern Scotland forests 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z That’s when hikers go for the gold — as in golden larches, a deciduous conifer whose foliage turns golden in autumn — not to mention in search of foliage painted in red and orange. 6 alpine hikes in Washington to savor before the snow flies 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z If you can only put one larch lake hike on your list, make it this one. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Weyerhaeuser uses primarily Douglas fir and Western larch and owns or manages 11 million acres of timberlands in the U.S. High demand, high prices for forest products amid pandemic 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z “We are in the top five national collections for maples, magnolias, oaks, mountain ash, hollies, viburnums and the family Pinaceae — pines, firs, spruces, larches, hemlocks and true cedars.” The war of the weeds at University of Washington Botanic Gardens 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Tall plantations of pine and larch trees, products of long-abandoned research projects, leaned to the east, away from the prevailing wind, giving the area a slightly eerie feel. Can Genetic Engineering Bring Back the American Chestnut? 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z One was purportedly a substance derived from garlic, the other from larch trees. Washington man charged with selling drugs to ‘stop’ COVID 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Larch season differs in Washington from year to year, but generally, the first couple of weeks in October feature peak subalpine larch colors, while western larches change later. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The holes were strung together, prettily enough, through heather and handsome stands of birch trees and larches. The Land of the Lefties - Golf Digest 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Instead, she suggests, warming allowed the forest to grow denser, which favored a cold-loving larch. DNA recovered from Arctic lakes holds clues for our future world 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Everywhere you look, there are design world marvels, from the meticulously selected and matched travertine slabs to the soothing Siberian larch wood in the spa. The man who brought you Studio 54 is behind a new WeHo hotspot 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z As we ascended through larch country, the scenery gradually opened up along the mountain crest with peek-a-boo views through the trees. Sledding for grown-ups: You can now hop a recreational luge in the Methow Valley 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Subalpine larches live in subalpine regions between 5,800 and 7,500 feet while western larches are found between 2,000 and 5,500 feet. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s time once again for the annual larch march. Think fall foliage is a New England thing? Go on a larch march 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Herzschuh found that certain larch species did not shift northward as the planet warmed after the last ice age, despite preferring a colder climate. DNA recovered from Arctic lakes holds clues for our future world 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “I’ve actually planted Siberian larches; there’s about 22 of them right now,” he said, pointing at the seedlings scattered around the house. In Fairbanks, building a home on permafrost is tricky 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The trail is dotted with larches, charming meadows backed by sweeping mountain views and gorgeous alpine lakes. 4 top hikes for peak larch-viewing 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Most larches grow east of the Cascades in the sunny, drier climate. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z At a glance, larches may look like any other tree in an evergreen forest, with cones and long slender needles. Think fall foliage is a New England thing? Go on a larch march 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z It is home to gardens of oaks, mountain ashes, Asiatic maples, metasequoia and larches, as well as the country’s largest public collection of Japanese maples. Not seeing enough fall color? Make a trip to the Washington Park Arboretum. 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The larch trees’ needles turn a bright gold for a few weeks each year, attracting thousands of tourists. 25 Must-See Destinations, According to a Man Who Took a 22,000-Mile Road Trip 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z If you are feeling more ambitious, hike to Cutthroat Pass, which is still more mellow than the often-tough routes required to see larches. 4 top hikes for peak larch-viewing 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z As a result, a limited number of Washington larch hot spots see an influx of hikers in a short window of time. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Much of the fun of the larch march is the challenge. Think fall foliage is a New England thing? Go on a larch march 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Jonsson and his volunteers then plant the appropriate species for the plot — birch, Sitka spruce, lodgepole pine, Russian larch or other species. Vikings razed the forests. Can Iceland regrow them? 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z In the forest sections, the design team have planted the trees of Russia’s extensive woodlands: white birch, larch and Scots pine. Zaryadye Park in Moscow is an architectural triumph 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z You will see larches along the way, showing their golden-needled beauty. 4 top hikes for peak larch-viewing 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z To avoid traffic and overuse of trails this fall, seek out some less popular but equally dazzling larch hikes. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z But if nothing else, a larch march is a tradition that motivates me to get outside when I’m tempted to hunker down and stay indoors. Think fall foliage is a New England thing? Go on a larch march 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Since 1976, scientists have come to the Churchill Northern Studies Centre to study topics like thawing permafrost and the slow expansion of heat-tolerant larch trees into the area. Canadian Town, Isolated After Losing Rail Link, ‘Feels Held Hostage’ 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z After the forests of larch, cedar, fir and pine were leveled for timber, the hillsides could no longer hold the ground during times of heavy rain and snowmelt. The last best empty place in America 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Crust raises trees native to northern Minnesota like larch and white spruce that he harvested from tamarack bogs and the shores of Lake Superior. Punk rocker of bonsai world at work in northern Minnesota 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Navaho Pass and the peak of the same name typically see fewer people than other popular larch trails nearby. Larch Madness: Check out 5 trails this October as larches turn yellow 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Finding groves of larches at their peak is something of a quest for fall hikers. Think fall foliage is a New England thing? Go on a larch march 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z When the large larches do die, they become homes for woodpeckers and lynx. To save forests, cut some trees down, scientists say 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Rescuers were quick to praise the toddler's initiative - he found a dry place under a larch tree and slept between its roots. Toddler survives three days alone in remote Siberia wood - BBC News 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Then on a whim, two years ago, Crust entered one of his strangest bonsai trees - a narrow larch growing out of an old vacuum cleaner - into the national Artisan’s Cup bonsai competition, in Portland, Ore. Punk rocker of bonsai world at work in northern Minnesota 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z In British Columbia, for example, the western larch is being migrated north, outside of its range. Uprooted: how climate change may kick off an artificial migration of trees 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Our region boasts two native species of larch ranging roughly from southern Oregon to British Columbia and even into parts of Montana. Think fall foliage is a New England thing? Go on a larch march 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Forest Service officials started the experiment in a young forest of western larch—a conifer common in the Inland Northwest. To save forests, cut some trees down, scientists say 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Evergreen stands of conifers are being replaced by deciduous trees, larch, and birch or, in some places, by less productive grassland. Forest Fires Can Heat Up the Whole Planet “Over in Europe, they have the larch tree, and it’s conifer,” Riddle said. Sudden Oak Death threatens Oregon’s economy 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Cutting out the Douglas fir that grew in thick, and replanting the fire-resistant species of larch and ponderosa pine, was intended to make these woods more resistant to fire. Massive salvage logging under way after Colville wildfires 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z The trees that thrive near the fringes of the tree line are the subalpine larch. Think fall foliage is a New England thing? Go on a larch march 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z In Montana, snowshoe hares—preyed on by the threatened Canada lynx—inhabit young western larch forests. To save forests, cut some trees down, scientists say 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The bald cypress and the American larch, or tamarack, are the only two North American cone-bearing trees to change color and shed their needles during fall and winter. Nitro man hopes cypress tree interest takes root 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z The trees are mainly Sitka spruce and larch. How business sees the wood for the trees 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Of the most commonly planted woodland-forming trees in Iceland—Sitka spruce, Russian larch, Alaskan cottonwood, lodgepole pine and birch—only this last species is native. Iceland Is the Only Country Benefiting From Climate Change There isn’t an exact date for peak larch season; variables include weather and location. Think fall foliage is a New England thing? Go on a larch march 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z As a forester for the Nature Conservancy in Missoula, he’s thinned similar young larch forests. To save forests, cut some trees down, scientists say 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “A lot of these trees are larch, so this fall it’s going to be just gorgeous up here,” Knotek said. New trails await visitors to Lolo Pass 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z In Milltown’s case, a small-scale project set for this fall would thin young Douglas fir and lodgepole pines and give more space to larger ponderosa pine and larch. Gov. Bullock touts forest management effort 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z I switched on the TV and, every now and then, what looked like a slide from a family photo projector plonked on to the screen, and a BBC-announcer-type voice said, "The larch … the larch". Monty Python's greatest skits 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z He replaced most of its structure, but managed to save almost all its larch planking. Bid to row from 'Lost World' to Skye 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The felled larch trees will be replaced with a mix of oak and cherry trees, and other broadleaf native trees. Trees in ancient forest to be felled 2013-10-04T06:05:18Z Earlier this month it was revealed that an area of Ceredigion popular with mountain bikers was being closed for three months while larch trees infected with the same disease were felled. Forest drive larch trees face chop 2013-09-23T16:10:52Z He said efforts were now being made to remove as many larch trees as possible from the most heavily-visited areas before the busier 2014 tourist season. Larch tree disease impact 'huge' 2013-09-18T10:04:57Z If I see a slide, a TV mistake or a larch, I say, "The larch … the larch". Monty Python's greatest skits 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Plasterers lay on their backs to render the ceiling Beams and furniture are made from larch and ash wood The college is, as Percy calls it, a "vicar factory" or a "holy Hogwarts". Stirling Prize: Bishop Edward King Chapel 2013-09-16T07:10:45Z It has also affected larches across south west England, Northern Ireland and the west of Scotland. Trees in ancient forest to be felled 2013-10-04T06:05:18Z Standing at the centre of the grounds of Ripon College in Cuddesdon, Oxfordshire, Bishop Edward King Chapel is an elliptical building crafted from natural materials such as larch and ash woods, and lime plaster. Which building is your favourite? Vote 2013-09-16T07:23:20Z In 2010, it was found on Japanese larches in Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, and in 2011 it was confirmed at locations in western Scotland. Ashes to ashes: Why is dieback making the headlines? 2012-11-07T04:18:17Z In 2009, it appeared on Japanese larch, an economically important timber species, in South-West England. Pest and disease threats to UK trees 2012-09-03T01:27:36Z The larches on one of the sites were on what we call 'planted ancient woodlands', which we were trying to restore back to native woodlands. 'Unprecedented threat' for UK trees 2012-09-03T01:27:47Z He added that trees - such as oak, birch, pine and larch - played an important role in the ants ecology. Tags to reveal hairy ant secrets 2012-08-24T06:44:30Z And the sawn planks come from Russia and the Baltic, and the larches for scaffolding from the Merionethshire valleys. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z In the first recorded case of its kind in the world, P. ramorum was found infecting and killing large numbers of Japanese larch trees - a commercially important conifer species - in South-West England. Ashes to ashes: Why is dieback making the headlines? 2012-11-07T04:18:17Z Ash and oak coppices and larch plantations clothe its hillsides and crests. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z It was recorded infecting and killing the commercially important Japanese larch trees in South-West England. 'Unprecedented threat' for UK trees 2012-09-03T01:27:47Z It was a delightful ride through forests of birch, larch, juniper, spruce, silver fir and mountain ash. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Where you see the tall larches yonder—not there—lower down, at the bend of the stream; those are the trees. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z A 200-acre expanse, the park boasts 100 varieties of evergreen, including a recently planted Chinese golden larch. | Cos Cob, Conn.: Cos Cob, Conn./Living In: A Stroll or Sail Away From Anywhere 2012-04-07T03:17:17Z It would have been a pity to restore the tower, Jasmine thought, and replace with sharp modern edges that dim and immaterial building in its glade of larches. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z There was something noble in his dark, savage figure, standing upright, straight as a larch, in the midst of these wild surroundings. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z Besides these there were many larch and willow trees growing on the hillside, together with many new and delightful flowers. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z In their simplest form, they are merely a row of slender stakes of larch or other wood driven into the ground, and connected by a slight rod or fillet at top. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Larch poles are apt to splinter, red larch are better, but they are not very strong, and they are very difficult to obtain, while they are seldom quite straight. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z Illustrations afforded by the potato disease—The larch disease—The phylloxera of the vine. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z The soughing of the wind through the tops of the pines and the larches and the firs deadened any little scratching sound their snow-shoes may have made as they moved onward. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z Often on these great boulders in the middle of the stream were growing the graceful Himalayan larch. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The palm trees we made out of pieces of larch and yew fastened by Plasticine to the tops of elder twigs—and elder twigs have a graceful carriage, not too upright and yet not drooping. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z Firs, all larch and pine, in all the freshness of their new-found greenery, clothe their base; while the snow, in wreaths like marble, glistens on their dark sides or crowns their rugged peaks. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z Up on the hillside between the long row of larches Fume up from south pale clouds that bear the rain; In pearl and violet arches They break and shape again. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z It is now disused, except for occasional marling purposes, and some unknown benefactor has planted its slopes with larches and laburnums, forming a most fascinating little dell, the charms of which are free to all. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The larches here have a much less formal habit of growth than those of this country, and in the autumn they turn to a brilliant golden colour. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Palm trees can be made of elder stems and larch or of the sedge grass. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z Plantations of larch are also numerous, and the holly, yew, thorn and juniper flourish locally. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z A group of larches overhung the pool, and the sunlight, sprinkling between the leaves, dappled the clear green surface with an ever-shifting pattern. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Sybil dear, I hardly knew whether to laugh or to cry when I saw those two rummy little round heads, like two larch cones cheek by cheek on a twig. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Between 11,000 and 13,000 feet you ascend through mixed woods of pine, larch, birch and juniper with an undergrowth of rhododendrons and mountain ash. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z But if you have not elders and larches and yew trees to command, you can make trees for your city in other ways. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z The higher elevations are covered by dense forests of fir and larch, and the lower slopes with deciduous trees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It all came at once too—sweet air and sunshine, and fresh bright green in the dark fringe of the larches. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z The firs softened their touch to me, and the larches woke from the barren winter-sleep, and put out velvet fingers to caress me as I passed. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The Himalayan larch were all of a beautiful golden colour; the birch were all turning brown, and the berberis were a brilliant scarlet. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z You see that yew and larch and elder can be made to look like palm trees, and that shrubs in tubs are really like sprigs of southernwood in cotton reels. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z At the back the firs and larches rose to a great height, the house seeming to nestle under their protection whenever the winter storms burst over the bleak hills around. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z A dull hopelessness was coming into her voice as she continued speaking, and her great eyes looked yearningly out over the feathery larches in the avenue to the darkening sky. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z Carroll and he crossed the meadow, and passing round a clump of larches, came suddenly into sight of an old grey house with a fir wood rolling down the hillside close behind it. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z The woods everywhere were very beautiful, the dark silver fir trees showing up the scarlet and yellow of the bushes and the gold of the larch. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z So closely do the larches grow together, so white with moss, so stunted and old-looking, that it would have made a merry-andrew melancholy to walk among them. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z “Then the needles on the larch trees were never so soft and green before, I’m sure, and they are just covered with red tassels.” Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Those made of larch are by far the more durable, and will last three years if kept under cover during summer. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z There was nothing but the lisp of the wind in the bents of last year's grass and a melodious sighing in the boughs of larches. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z I broke through the tall bracken and the larches to an opening from which the high road was visible. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z This time it was stunted larch, and in the very centre of it, close by a cairn of stones, Bounder said—and both Fuss and Tackier acquiesced—that Reynard had his den. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Most of the higher parts of the glens are covered with Scotch firs and spruces and larches, the lower lands with elm and plane and scrubby oaks. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z The latter, when made of Scotch fir, cost about a shilling each; but, when constructed of larch, the price is fourteen-pence. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z On the left was a spinney of larches showing as yet no crimson plumes of Spring, round which numbers of rabbits gambolled in air that sparkled like golden wine. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z I do not mean to assert this to be their general habit; but it was very frequently done when feeding on the larch. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z He leaped from the larch wood into tillage, The cobbler's garden of Barton village. Reynard the Fox 2011-11-20T03:00:13.153Z As soon as she found herself on the garden path Jessie, who had a bunch of primroses in her hand, and some long drooping crimson-tipped twigs from the larch, started to run. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z But it was all so novel, and the woods smelled so of the pines and cedars and larches—no wonder that spot had been given the name Tamarack Hills. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z The larch had hastened to hang out his pink tassels. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z In Northern Europe, the larch, the white birch, the aspen, first appear; then follow the maple, the alder, the ash, the fir; then the oak and the linden; and then the beech. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z Now, here's a curious thing: Upon the first of March, The crow goes house-building, In the elms and in the larch. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z Now ruddy are the elm-tops against the blue sky, The pale larch donneth her jewelry; Red fir and black fir sigh, And I am lamenting the year gone by. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z They stopped for a few minutes to study this tree of the larch family. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z Administrative department offices are perched on a larch platform, and a wall of a courtyard is covered in graffiti by artist and skateboarder Lorenzo Fonda. The World's Coolest Office (and Runners Up) 2011-10-10T09:35:18Z So, when David Baily paced up and down the garden paths or sat in the sunshine under the big larch we all knew that he was thinking of his bereavement. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z The tough roots of the larch tree supply threads with which the Indian sews his birch canoe. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Pinewoods on our right mingling with the lighter green of the feathery larches. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The tamarack, or American larch, Larix laricina K. Koch, resembles the bald cypress in growing in swamps and in shedding its leaves in autumn. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z The mountain forests consist chiefly of firs, pines and larches, but contain also silver firs, beeches and oaks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Down and down they dropped, through spruces and pines and larches, growing ever taller and larger, till suddenly the trail went into the most wonderful forest Joe had ever seen. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z In cultivation the American species is too sparse of limb and foliage to compete with the more luxuriant European larch, yet it is often planted. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Tossing the Caber.—The caber is a small tree, perhaps a larch with the branches all off. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The European larch, Larix decidua Mill., may be distinguished from the native species by having slightly longer leaves and larger cones that are more than an inch long. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z A wall of ivy shuts off the darkness of the elm-wood and the larches. Some Imagist Poets, 1916 An Annual Anthology 2011-09-20T02:00:14.543Z The stems are hardly as thick as an ordinary larch, and they are seldom altogether straight. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z After the dim purple bloom of a suspended Spring, a green rhythm ran from larch to thorn, from lime to sycamore: spread from meadow to meadow, from copse to copse, from hedgerow to hedgerow. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z On a knoll behind it, and in the copse at one side, is quite a forest of waving pines and larches and oaks. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The leafless elms, the lindens and the oaks are trees of coral, the larches and pines mere shapes of snow shadowed out with a faint green hue beneath. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z The larch trees already green and tasselled with crimson buds. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Kmita cast his eyes involuntarily along the dining-hall, and he saw on the larch wood walls, blackened by age, a row of stern eyes fixed on him. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z The wintry noon, the sea's delight, The ruddy moorland far and high, The pendant larch's silver white, The golden wind-blown leaves that lie— How I thank God for all this light! Songs of Womanhood 2011-08-21T02:00:31.203Z So they worked alternately, until a most respectable tunnel had been driven under the larch trees. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z The wood itself is of fir and larch pine, with here and there a gigantic and widely spreading oak. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Then the honeysuckle on the hedgerows unfolded its leaves, the blackthorn itself began to bud, and the larch woods grew green. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Her great grey eyes, like silent moorland tarns fringed with shadowy larches, were fixed on the handiwork of the Goddess who at that moment held the Ball. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z This fruit is seen in the cones of firs, spruces, larches and cedars, which have received the name of Coniferae, or cone-bearers, on this account. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z The moon was rising just as he had seen her rise night after night, behind the larches in front of the badger earth, miles away in Knockdane. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z They found a good many small trees and poles such as they wanted not far from home, and among the rest three dead larches which had been snapped by a tornado. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The French windows were open, and the green lawn, with its fringe of young larches and birches at the bottom of it, looked very inviting to the little ones. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Come and mark the painter sun Daub the earth with golden fun; Hear the larches' fingers snapping, As if goblin hands were clapping. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z They are linear, and resemble in their form and mode of development the clustered or fasciculated leaves of the larch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z A great wind struck the larches, where they misted in fading brightness against the inner gloom of the woods, and at each buffet, their needles were scattered like golden smoke. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z The best tree to climb was a larch which grew apart from the wood, and rose up to a great height, balanced each side with its long slender branches. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Being injurious to the stream sides and the young larches, the farmers were anxious to rid these; and one summer we received a commission to exercise our knowledge of field-craft against them. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z And he rose, on wings so fleet Over the nests in the cradling larch, Over the bow of the rainbow's arch. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z It's so lovely that drift wood from Siberia is mainly larch and from North America is mainly spruce. Ice 'tipping point' may not occur 2011-08-04T18:38:17Z Wind-beaten oak and larch, beech and ash twine their arms together and make a great commotion where the woven texture of their boughs is swaying and bending. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z The larch, when growing alone, is a beautiful tree. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Nests containing young squirrels can be found in the larch tree tops, and any domestic tabby will suckle these delightful playthings. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z Then, making her way through a small iron gateway, she entered the twenty-acre patch of larch and birch woods which stood on a hill on her own land dominating the farm. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Here we choose a place among the larch stems which gives us a good view of the most-used entrances to the earth, some fifteen yards from the nearest hole. The Badger A Monograph 2011-07-25T02:00:12.053Z Still, the boulders swept up-stream past them, the larches flitted by, and though they drew clear of the fastest rush, it seemed impossible that they could make a landing in time to escape the rapid. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Slender larch boughs were coated with the yellow fluff of the decaying needles. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Wood pigeons were waited for in the larches, and shot as they came to roost. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z Drooping larches also hung over the water-lilies; there were the thick shade of Canadian poplars, and also the timid murmurs, the sensitive sighs, of aspens. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z A belated squirrel throws himself from the tree above, runs close by us on the ground, up the stem of a larch, and is soon lost in the sea of green above. The Badger A Monograph 2011-07-25T02:00:12.053Z The sun still touched the velvet lawn, though the shadows lengthened across it, and the larch wood behind the red-tiled building diffused resinous odors. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Once, indeed, there was a whimper as the pack ran scampering into a small plantation, and the huntsman went in to see what it was, his scarlet glancing in the bare brown mist of larches. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z The young green was rapidly shouldering out the winter brown of the woods, especially where the sprouting tassels of the larch coverts seem to grow beneath one’s very gaze. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z If you were to embank Lincolnshire now,—more stoutly against the sea? or strip the peat of Solway, or plant Plinlimmon moors with larch—then, in due hour of year, some amateur reaping and threshing? Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z Opposite to you is a wood of larch and oak, on the latter of which trees are crowded a vast number of the nests of the heron. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Lilian's white-robed figure was forced up sharply in a manner that emphasized its comeliness by the somber background of larches; and the last of the ruddy light deepened the faint, warm tinge in her cheeks. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z They are misty with buds and plumes, and tufts and tassels; and the larches and pines are whispering like a thousand girls. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Lower on the mountains are heather, gentians, wild heliotrope, and stunted trees of alpine fir, white-barked pine, and alpine larch. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z Three days of his work taken, at the right time, from the oak panels, and applied to the larch timbers, would have saved these Savoyards' lives. Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z The cliffs and rocks are studded with splendid pines and larch, and fringed with all the more lowly but not less beautiful underwood which abounds in this country. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z The path, steeper and steeper, led through a grove of larches, and here little Anton must again rest. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z Her hair was the strangest colour against the background of water and sky, more like a larch in autumn than anything he could think of. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Its shores are heavily forested with cedar, hemlock, white pine, and larch. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z The pieces that run along the top, with the length of the path, may be of any branching tops of oak, or of larch poles. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Her figure went before me between the bare larch boles, taking care not to tread on flowers. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z Hearing a strange cracking sound over his head and looking up, he saw a little squirrel that sat on the branch of a neighboring larch, eating the seeds from a cone. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z The white or Weymouth pine, the hemlock, the cedars, the spruces, the fir, and the larch, these are all, in different ways, of a decidedly symmetrical turn. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z For the most part these forests consist of red cedar and hemlock, with intermediate forests of larch, fir, spruce, and white pine. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z Higher still the young leafage of the larches gives a delightful perfume of the same kind. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z The larch stems wavered and the hazels shivered. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z The day was well on its way now, and the May sun shining warm and bringing out the spicy odours of the larches and firs. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Here's to the health of you and yours, not forgetting the seedling larches, which I see are coming on finely.' The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z There are also younger stands of larch and lodgepole pine. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z She is tall as the larch, she is slender As any green bough the birds move; See her dance—'tis the peacock's full splendour! An Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry; Serbian Lyrics 2011-05-14T02:00:10.287Z The trees of the White and neighbouring mountains are principally various species of conifers, such as the pine, spruce, hemlock, larch, etc., which grow thickly on all but the most precipitous slopes. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z She went now slowly down the gravelled drive, filling her hands as she went with asters, chrysanthemums, late honeysuckles, and bits of green from box and cedar and feathery larches. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z In a few moments all had changed: the larches were tipped with gold, the marsh lands were purest emerald, and the hills veiled in filmy mists floating like threads of gossamer down the slopes. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z Cliffs topped with wood break through the acclivities on the left, and here and there plantations of spruce and larch impart a sense of shelter. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Farther west, towards the Pacific coast, extensive forests are found consisting, according to latitude and elevation above the sea, of pines, larches, fir, Thujas and Tsugas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The path that I was following led downwards through a larch plantation to Flurry’s back gate. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z It visits us in small flocks on its way north very early in the year, feeding upon the seeds of the alder, birch, and larch trees. Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes 2011-04-18T02:00:11.353Z The sun had sunk behind a bank of smoky cloud, and a cold wind wailed dolefully through the larches in the wood, under which the black water came sliding down. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z To me, the trees seemed more beautiful than anything else; and fancy architecture looked poor by the side of tall beeches, larches, and magnificent Norway pines. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Then follow deciduous broad-leaved forests, and finally firs, spruces and larches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z But it was only a passing rain cloud, and presently the sun was out again shining on the wet leaves of the beech and elm trees and the drooping larches. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Through an open window near my couch I could see a wilderness of distant tree tops, larches, pines, and firs, and more dimly between and above their branches a range of hills beyond. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z There’s arch Brook And there’s larch Brook Both turning many a mill; And cooling the drouth Of the salmon’s mouth, And fattening his silver gill. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z In Russia, the progression from larch to conifer is particularly troublesome, researchers say, because it will promote additional warming and vegetation change in the region. Shift in Northern Forests Could Increase Global Warming 2011-03-28T16:15:07.287Z On going north in the Atlantic region, the forest becomes temperate, containing deciduous broad-leaved trees and pines, until Canada is reached, where larches, spruces and firs occupy the ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The bark and young cones afford a tanning material, inferior indeed to oak-bark, and hardly equal to that of the larch, but of value in countries where substances more rich in tannin are not abundant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z “As o’er the grass, beneath the larches there We gayly stepped, the high noon overhead, Then Love was born—was born so strong and fair.” Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z The slanting walls, made of barked larch trees placed perpendicularly, and narrowing towards the top, diminished its size still more. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z This, researchers say, creates ideal conditions for the proliferation of evergreens to the detriment of larch. Shift in Northern Forests Could Increase Global Warming 2011-03-28T16:15:07.287Z In the northern forest the timber is black and white spruce, larch or tamarack, jack pine, aspen or white poplar, balsam or black poplar, and white birch. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z For hop-poles it is not so well adapted as the larch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z This is found on oak, poplar, willow, larch, and other standing timber. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z Espaliers are usually made of larch or other wood, iron and metal rails being too great conductors of heat and cold. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z In Alaska, where the larch were largely devastated by a disease outbreak in the late '90s, vast swathes of forest are becoming inhospitable to the dominant white and black spruce. Shift in Northern Forests Could Increase Global Warming 2011-03-28T16:15:07.287Z There was a sudden rustling among the larches on the side of the road, and Griff came bounding down from above, and leaped about the young physician in expectation of the wonted caress. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z The firs are distinguished from the pines and larches by having their needle-like leaves placed singly on the shoots, instead of growing in clusters from a sheath on a dwarf branch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z This can be controlled to some extent by proper forestry methods, as is done in European larch forests, by "underplanting" them with beech. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z Around the wooden cross which dominates it is a piece of ground enclosed with an open fence, made of boughs of larch artistically intertwined. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z The researchers used a climate model to assess the impact if evergreens continued their march northward at the expense of leaf-dropping larch. Shift in Northern Forests Could Increase Global Warming 2011-03-28T16:15:07.287Z After two hot weathers in India I simply pine to see the larches out at Etterick, and hear the blackbirds shouting. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Here the river was about twenty-five yards wide, the banks low and bordered by a woody marsh, in which the tamarac or larch was a conspicuous tree. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Such trees, of which maple and spruce are examples, are called tolerant, while others, for instance, larch, which will endure only a comparatively thin cover or none at all, are called intolerant. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z Pines and larches alone flourish, garden vegetables are grown only in sunny spots, and there is no tillage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Thus, reasoning sadly, she went along, when suddenly, on the slope of a gentle hill in front of her, gracefully encircled with a young wood of larch and copper-beech, she caught sight of the cottage. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z It was in April that he fell, and at Etterick the blackbirds were "shouting" as the telegraph boy—innocent messenger of woe—wheeled his way among the larches. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z "How handsome those larches are!" cried he; "it seems but yesterday that I planted them, and they are magnificent trees now." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z She stood with her father in the sandy lane,—Mother had gone inside at once,—the larches rustling and the excited geese examining their stiff town clothing from behind. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z The plantations mainly consist of larch and fir and, to a smaller extent, of oak. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z For the way to this place of larches bristles with happy memories. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z Meanwhile, species such as the larch, currently confined to lower altitudes than those at Yellowstone, may move up as temperatures rise. Conservation biology: The end of the wild 2011-01-19T16:53:02.220Z Further on, the grateful sight of young timber meets the eye, and large enclosures of larch and spruce fir are seen on every favorable spot of ground. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Having paddled several miles up the Umbazookskus, it suddenly contracted to a mere brook, narrow and swift, the larches and other trees approaching the bank and leaving no open meadow. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z It passed by turns through groups of tall larches, and then through low shrubbery, where there were continual glimpses of the lovely valley, with the shining snow-peaks in the distance. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z The path that I was following led downwards through a larch plantation to Flurry's back gate. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z On the lawn near the cathedral stand two of the earliest larches grown in Great Britain, having been introduced from Tirol by the 2nd duke in 1738. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z It's also in the trees - tens of thousands of acres of ponderosa pine, larch and lodgepole pine that blanket the surrounding mountain landscape. For asbestos-ravaged town, questions persist 2010-05-24T15:13:00Z We continued along through the most extensive larch wood which I had seen—tall and slender trees with fantastic branches. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z Pines, larch, birch are the principal trees on the mountains; willow, alders and poplars on the lower ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" I turned to survey with an owner's eye my own grey woods and straggling plantations of larch, and espied a man coming out of the western wood. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z The autumn wind moaned in the larches, and brought down with every gust a shower of fine prickly rain. The Undying Past It was Siberian larch, as far as I could make out, and probably raised in this manner through pressure long ago. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The principal mountain trees are the pine, larch, and birch; the willow, alder, and poplar are found in lower grounds. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The mountain forests are composed of birch, alder, aspen, fir, larch, stone-pine, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Under the larches on either hand the outlines of the gravestones loomed pallidly, and from the bell-tower came the faint inquiring cry of a small owl. The Valiants of Virginia On a ridge thereby grow birches with a silvery bark, and the soft green of the larch mingles with the dark green fir. The Wonderful Visit Even the winds disturb not as they go The boughs of those long larches, bending low Where the marsh-water lies, In which Its vacant eyes Gaze at themselves unceasing, stubbornly. Poems of Emile Verhaeren Judging by a single observation of Blomefield, the larch is the last performer in the drama of autumn. Springtime and Other Essays Turner, again, is the only old herbalist who refers to the old and widespread belief that larch was fire-proof. The Old English Herbals And the forest life is in it,— All its mystery and its magic, All the tightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the larch’s supple sinews. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 On the 25th we came to the aspen, poplar, and larch, in latitude 67° 10' N., and were not a little surprised to observe the change in their foliage within the last fortnight. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea The bluebird comes with the winds of March, Like a shred of sky on the naked larch; The redwing follows the April rain To whistle contentment back again With his sturdy call of cheer. Later Poems Thus I like to imagine that the larch is waiting to put on its new green clothes till it hears the black-cap. Springtime and Other Essays He taught me that you can get the best turpentine from the larches. On the Heights A Novel The tree, as with the rest of the fir-tribe, except the larch, is evergreen; new leaves are developed every spring, but their fall is gradual. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" He often went with little Wilhelm to the Spannreute, the hill behind the house, where a vast number of well-grown larches had been planted to shelter the house, and deep trenches dug. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. I stopped short, and could have seized the tops of the larches with my hands, but there was no path. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. Or is it that the larch rules the orchestra, and with his green baton signals to the songster to strike into the symphony? Springtime and Other Essays Through each deserted door, Vague as a phantom's footsteps, steal the leaves, And dropped cones of the larch. Shapes and Shadows In consequence of the scarcity of English oak many foreign timbers, such as Dantzic and Italian oak, Italian larch, fir, pitch pine, teak, and African timbers were tried with varying success. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships So they went out through the burning July sun, and Sybil found a sheltered spot between a larch and a laburnum. Man and Maid May sitting beside her looked dark as a pine tree against an April larch. Carnival The dark fir-trees with their sheltering branches, and the long row of light-green larches stood motionless by the shore, and bees hummed in the blossoming chestnut-trees. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Green branches on the larches, shimmers of green on oak and ash, swelling of buds on the great chestnuts, and through the bare brown of the earth the shooting of living things. Lady Cassandra The larch and fir disappear from the sides of the hills, the river Coe dashes angrily and noisily at their feet, and before us is the waterfall which, here they tell us, was Ossian’s shower-bath. The Cruise of the Elena or Yachting in the Hebrides The larch and the garden beyond were misty to her eyes. Man and Maid Across this I put larch spars, and upon them turves, with the grassy side downwards, and on them the soil for the melons and cucumbers. Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season To Which Is Added a Chapter on Melons ‘I thought so,’ Dan whispered, as they came up to the fence at the edge of the larches. Rewards and Fairies But she loved the island and the island trees; she loved the wild larches, the tall spires of the spruces bossed with lighter green, the gray pines, and the rings of the juniper. Anne Cones and domes and cornices of snow heap the underbrush and spreading larch boughs. The Story of the Trapper He watches the sunshine fall through the larch boughs on to her hands in their long loose gloves and touch the pearls which she always wears at her throat. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June I want you to know the exquisite taste of common dry bread; to enjoy the perfume of a larch wood at a distance; to feel 65 delight when a sea-wave dashes over you. The Intellectual Life "It's the bottoms after you pass the larch wood; the road dips a bit, and is heavy there, and it's a good baitin' place, just eighteen miles from here." Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas The whole tree was instantly in a blaze, and the crackling fire spread on every side; all the pine, fir, larch, and cedar trees were in one blaze. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Neither has the bighorn made it; for the mountain-sheep seldom stay longer above tree-line, resting in the high, meadowed Alpine valleys with the long grasses and sunny reaches and larch shade. The Story of the Trapper Approaching the park from the east the routes pass through open western yellow pine forests and western larch stands. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park The wood is principally larch, with minor portions of chestnut and pine. Cathedrals of Spain Tassels hung from the larches, giving forth their resinous fragrance; and the pink buds of young oaks, and sprays of waving yellow broom mingled with the many shades of green above and beneath. Leonore Stubbs Under a low hanging larch tree was a bed of boughs, and on it lay Francezka, sleeping. Francezka She passed 'neath the iron arch Of the legended ground, And the moon like a twisted torch Burned over one lonesome larch; She passed with never a sound. Days and Dreams Poems It is sold to some extent under the name of larch or mixed with inferior grades of fir and hemlock. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park Here are some of the finest larches in the kingdom, the first to be planted in Britain, having that honour done them by the great Linnaeus himself, it is said. In the Border Country Orr's Island, with its blue-black spruces, its silver firs, its golden larches, its scarlet sumachs, lay on the bosom of the deep like a great many-colored gem on an enchanted mirror. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine My eyes turned again to the larch tree under which Francezka slept. Francezka On both sides were carpets of flowers and of green, and slender larches that held their arms and hid the sky. Mary Magdalen Like amabilis fir, it is usually called larch by lumbermen. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park At intervals, a few stunted larches were outlined against the everlasting snows. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Thenceforth to her eyes they were serious still, but less unkindly than before, less bald and leafless, in a garment thinly strewn with arbutus and larch. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages The hop-poles, the preparation of which constitutes a distinct industry, are either of larch, Spanish chestnut, ash, willow, birch, or beech—larch or chestnut being preferred. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land The new-fired larches were green in the glens; and “pale primroses” hid themselves in mossy hollows and under hawthorn roots. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers Clambering larches, like huge candelabra, stood out on the ridge, silhouetted against the skyline. Miss Cayley's Adventures "Like the tops of our conical cheeses, when they came to the table," said P—— The valleys are wooded with fir, spruce, larch, and, more to the south, with birch. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 Her dress was of green, looped up with tiny pink flowers such as grow on the larches in early spring; her hair streamed down like a soft veil about her. Fairy Tales from the German Forests To the left was a wood of larches. Memoirs of Life and Literature When the woodmen had felled the larches they had stripped off the branches and cut away the plumy tops with their axes, and heaps of branches and tops lay about among the remaining trees. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts Another is sombre and lonely, set in a circle of dark firs and larches, with sighing, trembling reeds along the bank. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales It was bordered immediately by a gentle ridge some three hundred feet high, which was densely wooded with spruce, fir, and larch. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 Pines and larches were arranged as pillars, and were adorned by festoons of wild roses, forming garlands from one to the other. Fairy Tales from the German Forests The slopes opposite to the house are thickly fledged with larches up to a certain height, when they suddenly give place to the wildness of the Mourne Mountains. Memoirs of Life and Literature Slow between the low green larches, carry the lovely lady sleeping, Past the low white moon-lit farms, along the lilac-shadowed way! Collected Poems Volume Two The larches were old and ragged and brown with clustering cones, and the blue blood of the denizens had grown a little sluggish. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart For amongst it are to be found fir, Siberian larch, and other kinds of wood peculiar to the north, which could scarcely have come from any other quarter. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I The sun was low, and glowed through the pines and larches, which stand here together, making a wonderful contrast. Fairy Tales from the German Forests On the opposite side were mountains descending to its silvery surface, some of them bare, some green with larches, and upward from a wooded promontory wreaths of smoke were rising. Memoirs of Life and Literature Amongst them was a log of larch or spruce, it is not quite certain which, 24 feet long and a foot in diameter. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses On these hills cling forests of spruce and larch in woolly masses that march down the combes to the very water's edge. Westward with the Prince of Wales On this hill was a castle of which little remains now but tracings of the ditches, larches and other trees peacefully growing on the site of the ancient stronghold. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Wilder forms of larch and hemlock climbed the mountain at its side; Fairy-like a rill came leaping where the quivering harebells sighed. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Sycamore, ash, elm, beech, birch, poplar, alder, larch, Scotch fir, spruce, silver fir, sea buckthorn, elder, and willow—he gave them all a chance, some as main plantations, some as shelter belts. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Now they are scarcely known, And rarely in our borders may you meet The tall larch, sighing in the burial-place, Or willow, trailing low its boughs to hide The gleaming marble. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition Those that I have had the best luck with are balsam fir, cottonwood roots, tamarack, European larch, red cedar, white cedar, Oregon cedar, basswood, cypress, and sometimes second-growth white pine. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 Up to the left went Barry Elder, out of sight among the larches. The Innocent Adventuress "There is a vehicle of some kind behind the larches, but I cannot see it clearly," was the answer. Thurston of Orchard Valley A great source of wealth to Mongolia lies in her magnificent forests of pine, spruce, larch and birch which stretch away in an almost unbroken line of green to far beyond the Siberian frontier. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' The larches had opened all their tassels, and the young cones on the firs glowed with such a pink hue that they resembled candles on a Christmas tree. The Manor House School The new fir and larch plantations, here as in almost every other part of Scotland, contributed not a little to this effect. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 It was so with Fay when she looked up from her mossy log and saw Hugh with his fair-bearded face standing under the dark larches. Wee Wifie Did your head, bent back, search further— clear through the green leaf-moss of the larch branches? Sea Garden By arranging a bit of canvas over the low branches of a larch tree we prepared a shelter for ourselves and another for the hunters. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Hills and valleys mingled in harmonious curves, all green, in places, with the glad green of the meadows, all dark, in others, with the melancholy green of the firs and larches. The Frontier Here and there were groups of Scotch firs, and the crest of the hill was wooded with oaks and beeches and a fringe of larches, with here and there a silvery black poplar. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Farther down, near the line of birches, in a feathery larch tree, sang a peculiar song sparrow, who pounded four times on a loud silver bell to attract attention before he started his little melody. 'Lizbeth of the Dale This is clear— you fell on the downward slope, you dragged a bruised thigh—you limped— you clutched this larch. Sea Garden To my left was a long larch wood, to my right rough fields with many trees. Tatterdemalion She unlatched the casements and threw them wide, and clean, salt, sweet air came streaming in, bringing the fragrance of mignonette and wallflower and sweetbriar, and the aromatic smells of the larch and pine. The Dop Doctor At least," he resumed, "I think it's a larch plantation; but the scene gets confused above a certain height. Merry-Garden and Other Stories Pale sunshine fell upon them, though the larches beside the road were rustling beneath a little cold wind, and the song of the river came up brokenly out of the valley. Hawtrey's Deputy There are no hedges, and the movement of troops is covered only by scattered, not infrequent plantations of pine trees and larches, which grow to no great height. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work The air was keen and bracing, and his spirits rose as they drove past the grey-green lake, and through the plantations of bright young larches and sombre fir. The Giant's Robe A thin, subterraneous screech, accompanied by a whiff of cinder-flavoured steam, heralded the Down Express as it plunged out of the cliff-tunnel, flashed across an intervening space, and was lost among the chestnuts and larches. The Dop Doctor Toward the end of the day the way became steeper and wilder, ascending between slopes well wooded with spruce and pine and larch and birch. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia The roof is a low dome of larch wood, intricately carved and inlaid with ivory and with mother-of-pearl; it has been likened to the faceted surface of an elaborately cut gem. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Besides rhododendrons, ash, walnut, and maple become more abundant as we ascend, and at 9,000 feet larch appears, and there are woods of a spruce resembling the Norwegian spruce in general appearance. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty And always it was followed by a deep breath of relief that sighed round the ring like a faint wind through a plantation of larches. The Wonder The pendent branches were freighted with soft, white tufts and cushions, and just as Miss Clairville met Ringfield, under his heavier tread there broke a large arm of larch stretched across the path. Ringfield A Novel If you were to embank Lincolnshire more stoutly against the sea? or strip the peat of Solway, or plant Plinlimmon moors with larch—then, in due season, some amateur reaping and threshing? The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing Rose cones of larch Are just beginning; Though oaks are spinning No oak-leaves in March. Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature As a result, checks and ring shakes are very common in Western larch and hemlock. Seasoning of Wood Ridge upon ridge of mountain rises up behind on the right hand and the left, the lower clothed with patches of green larch, and the upper with dark pine. The Huguenots in France Here and there a rock, a copper beech, a silver larch, or a few flowering shrubs cast strong shadows on the dark, pellucid mirror beneath. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley “My dear fellow”—whenever he is getting nettled in discussion, he always becomes excessively affectionate in his terms—“My dear fellow, you ought to go to Surrey to see the larches, and the firs.” Happy-Thought Hall A larch copse was every bit as much a haunt of the Little People as formerly; the moss every bit as much a cool green carpet for their tripping feet. Antony Gray,—Gardener The conifer or cone-bearing tree, to which belong the pines, larches, and firs, is one of the three natural orders of Gymnosperms. Seasoning of Wood As o'er the grass, beneath the larches there We gaily stepped, the high noon overhead, Then Love was born—was born so strong and fair. The Light of Scarthey One night, the fourth day and well into the wilderness, we were moving up a broad valley through a forest of larch. Valley of the Croen Boodels observes in a chilly sort of way that he doesn't care for larches, or firs. Happy-Thought Hall Here they dwindled away to scanty fir-trees, stunted larches and grey-green willows drooping in the snow. From Paris to New York by Land The pith is quite thick, usually one-eighth to one-fifth inch in southern species, though much less so in white pine, and is very thin, one-fifteenth to one twenty-fifth inch in cypress, cedar, and larch. Seasoning of Wood The market for soft woods, such as fir, larch, and birch, is ever widening; and great as is the consumption now, it cannot be doubted it will still greatly increase. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad. The path goes up to the highroad through the larch wood.” Masters of the Wheat-Lands In one spot there were some that resembled English larch, and these were almost bare. The Long Portage At this Ilse started rapping and spelt out the correct name—the tree was a larch. Lola or, The Thought and Speech of Animals They are present only in our coniferous woods, and even here they are restricted to pine, spruce, and larch, and are normally absent in fir, cedar, cypress, and yew. Seasoning of Wood Therefore fir and larch form the staple for Highland plantations. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad. Their food consists exclusively of pine, fir, and larch, which accounts for the fact that they are more numerous in Northern latitudes where these trees abound. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 4 April, 1897 She could not go with them; she could not even watch them; yet who knew what shames might be perpetrated in that secrecy as they rode through the green lanes of the larch plantations? The Tragic Bride The nearer we drew to the coast, the more abrupt became the precipices and the higher the rocks, which were overgrown with larch even to their peaked summits. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 It resembles spruce, but is easily distinguished from it, as well as from pine and larch, by the absence of resin ducts. Seasoning of Wood A ludicrous illustration of this may be seen from the Highland Railway between Forres and Dunphail, the larches having grown up zig-zag, according as the several winds happened to prevail. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad. And just then, up from the valley, there came other sounds—the larch and the firs down there were sighing out a tune to themselves, being partly sheltered by the hill. 'Murphy' A Message to Dog Lovers There, in a region where grow the larch, the arbutus, and the hazel, some hermits supported themselves on berries and milk. The Miracle Of The Great St. Nicolas 1920 Dona flung herself down under a larch tree and shook her head tragically. A Patriotic Schoolgirl The larches are deciduous trees, occasionally covering considerable areas, but usually scattered among other conifers. Seasoning of Wood Soft or evergreen wood, such as pine, fir, larch, and others of the species, are considered decisive of a very light soil. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) A deep silence reigned in the valley; even the larch and the firs had given up their songs. 'Murphy' A Message to Dog Lovers Certainly there must grow in your neighborhood some larch or spruce trees. The Nursery, July 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 1 Those yonder were not my elms and larches moving in the evening air. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive Spruce or fir in name, but resembling hard pine or larch in appearance, quality and uses of its wood. Seasoning of Wood The larch or tamarack on wide, flat plains, indicates sand upon a substratum of marly clay, which the French Canadians hold in high estimation. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) The Pine Family.—The pine family includes the various species of pine, tamarack, spruce, hemlock, fir, juniper, larch, cypress, and cedar. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges It presents us with a panorama of misty woods, gleaming water, and glowing heather; a combe-furrowed moorland clothed with scrub oaks and feathery larches. Exeter Nine-tenths of the present stock are oaks; the rest are Spanish chesnuts, Scotch fir, larch, spruce, beech, and a few elms, sycamores, and horse-chesnuts; birch grows spontaneously in most parts of the Forest. The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account I adhere to trying a patch or two of larches, of a quarter of an acre each, upon the Athole plan, by way of experiment. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) Next door was the Wayside, Hawthorne's home for a number of years, a cottage overshadowed by the steep hillside that rose behind it, thick with hemlocks and larches. Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman He was sitting in one of the larches—man, he made a noise!' The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols She remembered George Halkett's hand on hers and the wilder, more distant passion of his arms clasping her among the larches. Moor Fires Some pineasters and larch were likewise planted on the old Quarry Mounts, by the sides of the road leading from Park End to Coleford, as likely, if successful, to produce a good effect. The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account The gorge through which he was riding was thickly wooded with willows and larch trees, and far in advance of him he saw that the birds had been disturbed. Kiddie the Scout Higher up, the larch plantations rose in crowds of butter-coloured spires. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance I leaned against a larch, holding on to the trunk and counting the sticky rosettes on its trailers to keep me from thinking while I listened. The Dew of Their Youth It was dark and warm in the little wood; the straight trunks of the larches were as menacing as spears and the sky looked like a great banner tattered by their points. Moor Fires They are a shelter available for the purpose, although not so complete; but by that means the oaks are not kept too warm and brought too forward, and the larch is more valuable in itself. The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account The sky was pale blue, and the points of the straight larches on the summit of the ridges cut darkly into it like the points of lances. A Girl of the Klondike The scent of the larch wood, on the right, hung in the air. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance The road before them descending gradually, passed through a gulch, where the darkness was greater, and such light as sifted through the larch and poplar trees rested in variable spots on the earth. Under the Rose The new green of the larches was absorbed into the blackness of night when she went through them silently. Moor Fires In some of our cold valleys, however, the larch will not grow, the spring frosts cutting them off.” The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account To the masts were hung across spars, or poles, as big as large larches, and on these were stretched the sails, made of stout canvas. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading For the most part these great forests are composed of evergreen trees, the fir, pine, larch, and pitch-pine predominating. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Now we roll along amidst primeval trees, not the evergreens of the sea-coast, but familiar growths of maple, beech, birch; and larches, juniper or hackmatack—imperishable for ship craft. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses She sped through the larches, but when her feet touched the heather they went more slowly, and now it was she who might have been a cloud, trailing across the moor. Moor Fires This happens frequently in the larch and constantly in the Chinese juniper when it has arrived at a considerable age. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants The little birds twitter and cheep To their loves on the leafless larch; But seven feet deep the snow-wreaths sleep, And the year hath not worn to March. The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children The southern slope is beautifully wooded, showing every range and variety of green, from the light vivid green of larches to the dull brownish tone of the oaks. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland Here they grub up larches and spruces to plant cedars. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses There were dark clouds floating against the sky, and the larches looked like another cloud dropped down until she saw their crests, spear-like and piercing: they hid the moor in its livery of night. Moor Fires However, if you were not convinced, my dear fellow," said the doctor, smiling, "I could still produce other facts, such as drift-wood, of which Davis's Straits are full, larch, aspen, and other tropical trees. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras The larches, like slender dryads, wear a feathery garb of tender green, and under the trees of the woods the primroses look up, like fallen stars. A Book of Myths I remarked the beech and larch seemed to get beyond the rest. A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 "This day we walked over very uneven ground, and passed two lakes of about four miles in circumference, between which were many fine larch trees." The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot She stopped short of the water and stood by the brown path that led down to the farm, and her feet could feel the softness of many falls of larch needles. Moor Fires Above, the wind rustled softly through the branches of tall birches and larch trees, bent over until they touched, and made one think of Gothic arches. Pushed and the Return Push Brantwood looked so very nice this morning decorated by the coming into leaf of the larches. Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston It is in general well grown, and the trees thriven exceedingly, particularly the oak, beech, larch, and firs. A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 When was it?' said I to myself, bent double creeping under the young larch with my plaid drawn up to fend my eyes, and the black fright crept over me. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure We will go up in the summer and view Lake Erie in its beauty and vastness, and stroll along the beach, beneath the overhanging cedars and larches, and the broad-leafed chestnuts. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 She jumped on the first branches of the larch, still holding Louis's hand. Patsy “To tell the truth I don’t know the difference between balsam, fir, spruce, hemlock, larch and some other trees I’ve heard you talking about.” The Boy Scouts of Lenox Under the boughs of a spreading larch, on the summit of a mound which commanded a wide prospect of plain and morass, sat an Indian woman. The Crew of the Water Wagtail There are pines and larch in abundance, and some of the larch are even bigger than we require.” Ungava And the larches by the shore trembled as if in sympathetic emotion as the gentle breeze echoed her sigh. High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn The red squirrel who lived in one of the high pines dropped the husks of the larch tassels on which he was fond of browsing, upon their heads. Patsy My father had soon completed his preparations, there being a fine larch in the woody part of the Gap; and this was soon felled, stripped, and cleared of branch and bark. Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore In some places there is a good deal of wood, especially pines, larches, and silver birches: all these are very common on the Surrey sands, willows also grow in the damp places. Lessons on Soil In the north, as a screen against the Arctic blast, is the poliessa or forest region, densely covered with lindens, birches, larches, and sycamores, with oaks on the southern fringe. The Story of Russia Motionless she remained, until he disappeared behind a fringe of larches that crept close to the shelving shore. High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn The tall magnolia lay broken in many pieces, the larch tree had been snapped like a rotten reed. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 This was more especially the case in Scotland, where the Scottish nobility took the lead ‘in this national and patriotic work,’—which promised to be very profitable, owing to the recent introduction of the larch. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees The little solitary farms stood out white here and there against the green of the fields, the pine-trees on the hill-sides showed darkly in contrast to the bare larches. For the Sake of the School The pines have one tone, the hemlocks and spruces another, and the soft swish of the larches is like the last tender notes of some of the hymns I sing with the sisters occasionally. A Little Girl in Old Detroit The larch manages to exist even round the pole of cold. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People It was situated in the middle of a flowery vale, watered by cool and refreshing streams, and shaded by groves of larch and cypress. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 Palm trees were easily made—Helen had shown him how to do that—with bits of larch fastened to elder stems with plasticine. The Magic City The larch forest above Porth Powys was a tangle of green tassels, the hedgerows were starry with blackthorn, and the Pyrus japonica over the dining-room windows was a mass of rosy blossom. For the Sake of the School Some species of Fungi also exhibit a similar property—and all have observed with what promptitude the various pine and larch cones cover their seed in a storm, or even when it 'looks like rain.' Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. All those tumbling heights are dark and frowning through their beards of gloomy larch and pine. Marion's Faith. The little house stands in one acre of ground, closely walled in, and surrounded by high shrubs and lofty larch trees. The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 And so, as that stronghold was called Larignum, the wood was called larch. The Ten Books on Architecture The studio, arranged yesterday with its exhibits of arts and handicrafts, was further decorated with picturesque boughs of larch and spikes of foxgloves. For the Sake of the School So too we are taught to look afresh at larch woods in spring and beech woods in autumn, at the cedar in the garden and the yew tree in the churchyard. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies The timber is of the character generally found in Northern climates: yellow cedar of durable quality, spruce, larch, fir of great size, and hemlock. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Too many millions of larches are perhaps growing now behind the Tay and the Tilt; yet why should the hills of Perthshire be thought to be disfigured by what ennobles the Alps and the Apennines? Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 The diligence, in its descent to Vivario, traverses the forest of Vizzavona, consisting mainly of beeches and larches, frequently 150 ft. high. Itinerary through Corsica by its Rail, Carriage & Forest Roads The College is raising red oak, black walnut, oriental sycamore, sugar maple, elm, hackberry, snowdrop tree, Juneberry, hickory, European larch, Norway maple and box elder for this purpose. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 The most common tree in the taiga is the larch, which best resists the winter frost and summer chills. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers It is approached by a winding road, embroidered on one side by a shady little grove of fir, larch, stunted oaks, and mountain ash. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway The total forest area of the empire is 34,569,800 acres, and two-thirds bear pine, larch, and red and white fir. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View The scenery consisted of barren rocks and high hills, covered with lofty pine, birch, and larch trees. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2 The banks of the river, and its islands, composed of alluvial soil, are well covered with pines, larches, poplars, and willows. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1 And I can think I see the groves again, 6 The larches that yon peaceful roof embower; The airy down, the cattle-speckled plain, And the slant sunshine on the village tower. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan A few cottages stood together, then came a gap of fields, beyond that a small plantation of larches and a house which stood by itself. The Four Feathers Those foundations do not rest on piles, but on a very broad platform of larch beams—much thicker than the oak beams of the Campanile platform—reposing directly on the clay. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) Dense and dismal plantations of black-looking Scotch firs are enlivened at intervals by the delicate and tender green spikelets of a sprouting larch. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men The larch is found only in swampy spots, and is stunted and unhealthy. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1 When it ceased, Ralph standing straight as a larch, and looking up at the soldier, gave a military salute, as he said: "Thank you, brave soldier." The Mark of the Beast A forest of delicate young larches crowded them in, their rich brown cones hanging like the knops that looped up their dark garments fringed with paler green. Alec Forbes of Howglen Beech and larch in autumn tints set off smooth patches of grass and juniper. Post-Prandial Philosophy On the lower hill-slopes are wheat fields divided by meadows;- 288 - then come the chestnuts and the oaks, higher still the pine, the fir, the larch, and above all the bare rock. Life of St. Francis of Assisi He sat with them under the old graybeard poplars around which had been planted a plantation of slim young larches by the wizard of White Plains. The Heart's Kingdom Half a league outside the Porta Romana the high road traverses a hollow way between melancholy uplands on either hand, relieved only by a few gloomy larches. The Well of Saint Clare What a thing to invent—the smell of a larch wood! Alec Forbes of Howglen It was a beautiful wood through which we drove—all of giant larch trees of a century's growth, perfuming the air with ambrosial odours. Dr. Dumany's Wife European larch has also been very successful in many regions, but, unlike most conifers, it sheds its leaves in winter. Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest Protecting Existing Forests and Growing New Ones, from the Standpoint of the Public and That of the Lumberman, with an Outline of Technical Methods I have said that the right bank of the Potomac was covered with a narrow stripe of willow and larch trees. The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815 In the winter it feeds upon the seeds of the alder or the cones of the larch, hanging suspended from the twigs like the titmouse. Essays in Natural History and Agriculture Something like thirty years ago a few trees of black spruce, a few trees of European larch and a few trees of balsam fir were planted here. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 What the girl saw was a sylvan world of spruce, then the dark green pointed larches where the jubilant rivers rioted down from the snow. The Freebooters of the Wilderness Trees grew in places, especially on the side that fronted towards the town; the way up lay through a dense young wood of beech and larch, and a short, broad-leafed variety of poplar. The Good Comrade Pyrolignite of iron causes a dark-grey colour in beech, from the action and tannin in the wood on the oxide of iron; while in larch it merely darkens the natural colour. French Polishing and Enamelling A Practical Work of Instruction |
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