Schierlingstanne — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hemlock noun A highly poisonous flowering plant, or the deadly poison extracted from it.
Senses
Schierlingstanne is used for these senses in English:
- hemlock Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Tsuga, that grow in North America; the wood of such trees. [from 1670]
- tsuga Any tree of genus Tsuga of conifers in the family Pinaceae, of which there are eight, nine, or ten species (depending on the authority), with four species occurring in North America and four to six in eastern Asia.
hemlock — full definition
- noun A highly poisonous flowering plant, or the deadly poison extracted from it.
- noun A type of coniferous evergreen tree native to North America, unrelated to the poisonous plant despite sharing the name.