Associations to the word «Hackmatack»

Wiktionary

HACKMATACK, noun. A larch, a tree of the species Larix laricina.
HACKMATACK, noun. A balsam poplar, a tree of the species Populus balsamifera.

Dictionary definition

HACKMATACK, noun. Poplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves.

Wise words

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