hemlock
hemlock has 7 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.
Definitions
- n.. 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.
- n.. An evergreen tree common in North America (Abies, / Tsuga, Canadensis); hemlock spruce.
- n.. The wood or timber of the hemlock tree.
- n.. an evergreen tree
- n.. soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock
- n.. 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
- n.. poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium; "Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock"