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Definition of Hemlock tree
1. Noun. An evergreen tree.
Exact synonyms: Hemlock
Group relationships: Genus Tsuga, Tsuga
Terms within: Hemlock
Specialized synonyms: Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock, Spruce Pine, Tsuga Canadensis, Carolina Hemlock, Tsuga Caroliniana, Black Hemlock, Mountain Hemlock, Tsuga Mertensiana, Pacific Hemlock, Tsuga Heterophylla, West Coast Hemlock, Western Hemlock
Generic synonyms: Conifer, Coniferous Tree
Group relationships: Genus Tsuga, Tsuga
Terms within: Hemlock
Specialized synonyms: Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock, Spruce Pine, Tsuga Canadensis, Carolina Hemlock, Tsuga Caroliniana, Black Hemlock, Mountain Hemlock, Tsuga Mertensiana, Pacific Hemlock, Tsuga Heterophylla, West Coast Hemlock, Western Hemlock
Generic synonyms: Conifer, Coniferous Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemlock Tree
Literary usage of Hemlock tree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metropolitan (1849)
"THE hemlock tree. O HEMLOCK tree ! O hemlock tree ! how faithful are thy branches !
Green not alone in summer time, But in the winter's frost and rime ! ..."
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