We found it common at Newport in Stevens County, and among the pines and larches of the Calispell range.
The bird may likewise be found among the larches and cedars of the Calispell Range.
It is the largest of all larches and one of the most useful timber trees of North America.
Some larches in Scotland rival in size the most gigantic specimens standing in their native woods; a tree at Dalwick, Peeblesshire, attained 5 ft.
The sky was pale blue, and the points of the straight larches on the summit of the ridges cut darkly into it like the points of lances.
Straight from the mountain, between the two streams, Gibbie approached the house, through larches and pines, raving and roaring in the wind.
But they were no better on the other side, for the larches hid the meadow.
With a glance of terror at Nicie she rose, and they went up through the larches together.
In the pleasure-ground I saw larches not only of enormous size, but as thick in foliage as pines, and their pendent branches extending twenty feet over the turf.
But the larches and the birches and the hawthorns were already sobered by a longer acquaintance with life and Phoebus.
The flame in the east had died, but the tops of the larches were bathed in a gentle radiance; and the peaks ahead were like amber.
And the owl went on hooting, and the larches smelled sweet!
A favorite spot was a wood of larches whose green shoots had not yet quite ceased to smell of lemons.
On the ridge of the hill above, and in clumps upon the fertile slopes of the side of the little valley, the young larches rose, newly clothed in that light and brilliant foliage which darkens almost before spring gives place to summer.
Up and down these hills frequently runs a stripe of Scotch firs or larches a few rods wide; here and there they resemble those geometrical figures often seen in gardens and pleasure grounds.
But they had not gone far ere a blast of wind, more violent than any that had preceded it, smote the wood, and the trees, young larches and birches and sycamores, bent streaming before it.
As they drew away from the place, a man stepped out from the larchesand stood motionless, watching them.
Saltash stepped suddenly out of the shadow of the larches and met him with outstretched hand.
He was gone upon the words, vanishing into the larches almost noiselessly as he had come, and Bunny was left alone.
For the way to this place oflarches bristles with happy memories.
And the larches by the shore trembled as if in sympathetic emotion as the gentle breeze echoed her sigh.
Motionless she remained, until he disappeared behind a fringe of larches that crept close to the shelving shore.
As these offerings were frequently stolen by strangers, the Ostiaks decided to fell one of the Larches and remove the stump to some secret locality where they might pay their devotions without fear of sacrilege.
Rialle, quoted in Mythothologie des Plantes, relates that a group of seven Larchesconstituted for the Ostiaks a sacred grove.
In the case of a forest fire, if Larches are scorched to the pith, the inner part exudes a gum, called Orenburg gum, which the mountaineers masticate in order to fasten their teeth.
The sun, indeed, was gone, but the west still glowed, and the tall larches in the front enclosure stood black against a golden dome of sky.
In addition to these larches he planted a little grove of beech, pine, and mountain-ash.
There were two old larches that shaded the building, and interrupted the prospect; St. Aubert had sometimes declared that he believed he should have been weak enough to have wept at their fall.
I tell you we haven't trees in the old country; our oaks and larches are only shrubs,' he said to Robert, when narrating his expedition.
Behind the hill, as far as the eye can see, a forest dotted with spring-green larches and dark waving pines; blue mountains beyond, and a bright sun shining down on all from a sky of cloudless blue.
In crossing Mont Cenis in October, 1869, when the leaves of the larches on the northern slope and near the top of the mountain were entirely dead and turned brown, I observed that these trees were completely white with hoar-frost.
The contrast between the verdure of the leaves of the evergreens and the crystalline splendor of those of the larches was strikingly beautiful.
The larches in the haggard are dripping heavily with damp, and the hens and geese, bewildered with the noise and gloom, are cackling with uneasy dread.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "larches" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
