hackmatack , także: tacamahac

She also wrote a book of poems, "Crane on the Hackmatack."

Sometimes the local name tamarack is used or another common name is hackmatack.

It was copper fastened, and its double frame made of oak, hackmatack and cedar.

Hackmatack has the priceless first edition.

Probably one of the most unusual is the deciduous conifer, the larch, also known as hackmatack or tamarack.

The early 19th Century saw the harvesting of hackmatack, birch and oak and a burgeoning shipbuilding community.

It is one of the centerpieces of the proposed Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge.

His first major solo exhibition was at the Hackmatack Inn in Chester, Nova Scotia in 1948, leading to several commissions.

The name Hackmatack is an Algonquin term for the American tamarack or Larix laricina, an evergreen formerly abundant in regional wetlands.

Maine BERWICK Hackmatack Playhouse (207-698-1807).

Groovie has been a three-time winner of the Hackmatack Awards, which is awarded to the favourite Canadian children's books as nominated by readers in Atlantic Canada.

Its keel was made of white oak, its deck timbers were of oak and white chestnut, its tops of hackmatack and white chestnut.

In the United States, the Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge in southeastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois is named from the Algonquin word for the species.

Maine BERWICK Hackmatack Playhouse (207-698-1807): June 25-July 7, "Fiddler on the Roof."

Under the persuasion of prevailing southwesterlies, the spindly tops of hackmatack trees grow with a lean to the northeast and thus provide a compass orientation for overcast days when there is no sun.

Their names are Felix and Fausta Carter, Frederic and Mary Ingham, George and Anna Haliburton, George and Julia Hackmatack.

GEORGE AND JULIA HACKMATACK GOOD.

The Hackmatack wetlands were a traditional home to the Potawatomi tribe of Native Americans of the United States, who utilized them for fishing, waterfowl hunting, and the gathering of plants used as food and medicine.

Hackmatack was the word used by many language groups in the Algonquin language group, including the Potawatomi, the tribe that most intensively utilized this ecosystem at the time this area was first mapped in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Tamarack (also known as hackmatack) stumps are among the preferred softwood species for grown knees, while white oak, live oak, and elm are preferred for hardwoods for bent knees due to their ease of steam bending.

During the rapid population growth of the 20th century, many of the wetlands within the Hackmatack ecosystem were drained and altered for residential development, while others, such as Volo Bog State Natural Area near Fox Lake, Illinois, were preserved.

Julia Hackmatack read this aloud to them--the whole of it--and they agreed, as Robinson says, not so much for their posterity as to keep their thoughts from daily poring on their trials, that for each family they would make such a balance.

Jonathan Aaron, whose poem "Acting Like A Tree" appears in this week's issue, spent a lot of time last week talking about trees-conifer trees; trees with strange names like hackmatack; trees, like the dragon tree, that seem like they want to be something else.