Hemlock

Meaning

Noun

●

In Celery family plants:

Any of the

poisonous

umbelliferous

plants

, of the genera

Conium, either Conium maculatum or Conium chaerophylloides.

Cicuta,

water hemlock

plant.

●

In Celery family plants:

The

poison

obtained

from these Conium and Cicuta plants.

●

In Celery family plants, Conifers & Poisons:

Any of several

, of the

Tsuga, that

in North America; the

wood

of such

trees

Sourced from

Wiktionary

Origin

hemlock

English

hemlok

Middle English (1100-1500)

Sourced from

Etym

Synonyms

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Hemlock

Meaning

Noun

Origin

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