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hemlock in Norwegian

hemlock in Norwegian is hemlokk — hemlock means a highly poisonous flowering plant, or the deadly poison extracted from it.

hemlock in Norwegian

hemlokk
noun
Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Tsuga, that grow in North America; the wood of such trees. [from 1670]

What does "hemlock" mean?

  1. noun A highly poisonous flowering plant, or the deadly poison extracted from it.
    "In ancient Athens, condemned prisoners were sometimes executed by drinking hemlock."
  2. noun A type of coniferous evergreen tree native to North America, unrelated to the poisonous plant despite sharing the name.
    "The trail wound through a forest of tall hemlock trees."
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hemlock in a sentence

  • In ancient Athens, condemned prisoners were sometimes executed by drinking hemlock.
  • All parts of the hemlock plant are toxic if eaten.
  • The trail wound through a forest of tall hemlock trees.

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What is "hemlock" in Norwegian?

"hemlock" in Norwegian is hemlokk. hemlock means: A highly poisonous flowering plant, or the deadly poison extracted from it.

How do you use "hemlock" in a sentence?

Example: "In ancient Athens, condemned prisoners were sometimes executed by drinking hemlock." In Norwegian, "hemlock" is hemlokk.

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