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larch |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Larch \Larch\, n. [Cf. OE larege (Cotgrave), It larice, Sp larice, alerce, G. l["a]rche; all fr L. larix, -icis, Gr (?).] (Bot.) A genus of coniferous trees, having deciduous leaves, in fascicles (see Illust. of {Fascicle}). Note: The European larch is {Larix Europ[ae]a}. The American or black larch is {L. Americana}, the hackmatack or tamarack. The trees are generally of a drooping, graceful appearance. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: larch n 1: wood of a larch tree 2: any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves [syn: {larch tree}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: Larch The Larch Project develops aids for formal specifications. Each Larch specification has two components: an interface containing predicates written in the LIL ({Larch Interface Language}) designed for the target language and a 'trait' containing assertions about the {predicate}s written in LSL, the {Larch Shared Language} common to all ["The Larch Family of Specification Languages", J. Guttag et al IEEE Trans Soft Eng 2(5):24-365 (Sep 1985)].
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