Larix Lyallii (Noun)
Meaning
Medium-sized larch of the Rocky Mountains; closely related to Larix occidentalis.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Larix lyallii is a medium-sized larch native to the Rocky Mountains of western North America.
- The timber of Larix lyallii is highly valued for its durability and resistance to rot.
- Larix lyallii can be distinguished from its close relative Larix occidentalis by its more slender branches.
- Larix lyallii grows in high-altitude mountainous regions with well-drained soils.
- Larix lyallii is an important species in the ecosystems of the Rocky Mountains, providing habitat for various wildlife.