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| NOUN | 1 | hemlock | Poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium |
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| 2 | hemlock, poison hemlock, poison parsley, California fern, Nebraska fern, winter fern, Conium maculatum | Large branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers | |
| 3 | hemlock | Soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock | |
| 4 | hemlock, hemlock tree | An evergreen tree |
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| Meaning | Poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium. |
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| Examples | "Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock" |
| Broader | plant toxin, phytotoxin |
| Meaning | Large 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 poisonous. |
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| Synonyms | poison hemlock, poison parsley, California fern, Nebraska fern, winter fern, Conium maculatum |
| Member of | Conium, genus Conium |
| Broader | poisonous plant |
| Meaning | Soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock. |
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| Substance of | hemlock, hemlock tree |
| Broader | wood |
| Meaning | An evergreen tree. |
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| Synonyms | hemlock tree |
| Member of | Tsuga, genus Tsuga |
| Substances | hemlock |
| Broader | conifer, coniferous tree |
| Narrower | eastern hemlock, Canadian hemlock, spruce pine, Tsuga canadensis; Carolina hemlock, Tsuga caroliniana; mountain hemlock, black hemlock, Tsuga mertensiana; western hemlock, Pacific hemlock, west coast hemlock, Tsuga heterophylla |
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