hemlock
hemlock is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The name of several poisonous umbelliferous herbs having finely cut leaves and small white flowers, as the Cicuta maculata, bulbifera, and virosa, and the Conium maculatum. See Conium. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. The name of several poisonous umbelliferous herbs having finely cut leaves and small white flowers, as the Cicuta maculata, bulbifera, and virosa, and the Conium maculatum. See Conium.
- noun. An evergreen tree common in North America (Abies, / Tsuga, Canadensis); hemlock spruce.
- noun. The wood or timber of the hemlock tree.
- noun. an evergreen tree
- noun. soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock
- noun. 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
- noun. poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium
"Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock"
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