Hemlock

(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'.

克里斯整理

• Beth was sorting the cones that lay thick under the hemlock near by, for she made pretty things with them. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• She shrank from the little jungle of rank plants before her, evil-smelling figwort and hemlock. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The oak, fir, hemlock and sumach are the most familiar of the many trees from which tannin is obtained for this purpose. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

校对:瓦珥