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Definition of Canadian hemlock
1. Noun. Common forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada; used especially for pulpwood.
Generic synonyms: Hemlock, Hemlock Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Canadian Hemlock
Literary usage of Canadian hemlock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1907)
"The one best known in Britain, so far, is the Canadian hemlock Spruce, a tree of
proved hardiness in our country, but rarely showing the dignity of form it ..."
2. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson, F. L. S., William Robinson (1906)
"The one best known in Britain, so far, is the Canadian hemlock Spruce, a tree of
proved hardiness in our country, but rarely showing the dignity of form it ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"T. heterophylla is the most vigorous species and is more graceful than the Canadian
hemlock, but tenderer. T. Mertensiana is noticeable for its light bluish ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"... is the most vigorous species and is more graceful than the Canadian hemlock,
but tenderer. T. Hookeriana is noticeable for Its light bluish green ..."
5. Bulletin of the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1908)
"The Hemlock Forest The forest of Canadian hemlock spruce along the Bronx River,
within the portion of Bronx Park set apart for the New York Botanical Garden ..."