tamarac

Crossing the Au Sable, we soon came to the tamarac forests and whortleberry plains, so characteristic of the tract between that river and the Saranac lakes.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various

We had left the arbor vitæ and the juniper with the Boquet range, the beech and maple with the valleys and the lower portions of the Adirondac, and now found ourselves chiefly amid birches, yellow and white, spruce firs, and interminable stretches of fantastic tamarac.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various

So, to this day, the tamarac bark hangs in tattered shreds to show that Wesakchak once climbed it.

Thirty Indian Legends Margaret Bemister

He ran away through the bush with it until he came to a tall tamarac tree.

Thirty Indian Legends Margaret Bemister

It was shored up with tamarac poles and when the camp was abandoned Paul pulled up this cribbing.

The Marvelous Exploits of Paul Bunyan W.B. Laughead

We have spruce, poplar and jack pine mainly, and the graceful tamarac of hard enduring texture in swampy places.

The Peace River Country, Past, Present and Future 1929

[Page 9] tamarac swamp, shad-bush and drifting cloud, and faith in the creed of her fathers, that saw the Great Spirit in all things and that reverenced Him at all times, and over and above it all the sad note that tells of a proud race, conscious that it has been crushed by numbers, that its day is over and its heritage gone forever.

The Shagganappi 1913

The maple bush was full of game, and the beaver built their curving dams in tamarac thickets within three miles of the village.

The Rapids Alan Sullivan 1907

Superior, the beaver were building their dams in a tamarac swamp not five miles from the works.

The Rapids Alan Sullivan 1907

At Sudbury they saw evidence of what science and energy could do in what was not long ago unbroken forest, and what wealth lay beneath the tangled roots of spruce and tamarac, but the scene did not impress them.

The Rapids Alan Sullivan 1907