1. a North American larch tree that sheds its needles in fall
2. the wood of the tamarack tree

Examples

• The tamarack’s golden needles fell to the forest floor in autumn.
• Tamaracks grow well in wet, boggy areas.
• The cabin was built using sturdy tamarack logs.
• Unlike most conifers, the tamarack loses its leaves each year.
• Tamarack wood is prized for its strength and rot resistance.
• The swamp was filled with tall tamarack trees.
• We used tamarack lumber for the dock construction.