hemlock

  1. Noun.  Any of several poisonous umbelliferous plants, of the genera ''Conium'' and ''Cicuta''; the poison obtained from these plants.
  2. Noun.  Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus ''Tsuga'', that grow in North America; the wood of such trees.

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