alerce

Portuguese

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic اَلْأَرْز‎ (al-ʾarz), from Classical Arabic أَرْز‎ (ʾarz, “cedar”).

Noun

alerce m (plural alerces)

  1. (countable) larch (a coniferous tree)

Synonyms

Spanish

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic اَلْأَرْز‎ (al-ʾarz), from Classical Arabic أَرْز‎ (ʾarz, “cedar”).

Noun

alerce m (plural alerces)

  1. larch tree (trees of the genus Larix)
  2. the wood of the larch tree
  3. Fitzroya cupressoides, a species of cypress tree

Synonyms

  • (Fitzroya cupressoides): ciprés de la Patagonia, lahuán

See also

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