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How to pronounce “hemlock”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of hemlock with real speech in context.
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- Richard Preston: Climbing the world's biggest trees 20 minutes
The Eastern Hemlock tree has often been described as the Redwood of the East.
- Definition summary
- Any of the poisonous umbelliferous plants, of the genera
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How to pronounce hemlock
Richard Preston: Climbing the world's biggest trees 20 minutes

The Eastern Hemlock tree has often been described as the Redwood of the East.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hemlock”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Any of the poisonous umbelliferous plants, of the genera
- Poison obtained from these Conium and Cicuta plants. [from c. 1600]
- Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Tsuga, that grow in North America; the wood of such trees. [from 1670]
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