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nounlarge branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonoustype of:
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nounan evergreen tree
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"Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock"nounpoisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Coniumtype of:
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nounsoft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlocktype of:
Synonyms & Similar Words
wood conifer california fern conium maculatum nebraska fern poison hemlock poison parsley winter fern poisonous plant hemlock tree coniferous tree carolina hemlock black hemlock canadian hemlock eastern hemlock mountain hemlock pacific hemlock spruce pine tsuga canadensis tsuga caroliniana tsuga heterophylla tsuga mertensiana west coast hemlock western hemlock phytotoxin plant toxin