hemlock的意思|hemlock的解释-里氏词典

hemlock ['hemlɒk]

n. 毒芹属植物, 铁杉

[医] 毒茴类毒草(如毒茴、毒芹), 铁杉属植物, 铁杉

hemlock

[ noun ]

poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium

<noun.substance>

Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock

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.plant>

soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock

<noun.plant>

an evergreen tree

<noun.plant>

Hemlock \Hem"lock\, n. [OE. hemeluc, humloc, AS. hemlic,
hymlic.]
1. (Bot.) The name of several poisonous umbelliferous herbs
having finely cut leaves and small white flowers, as the
{Cicuta maculata}, {Cicuta bulbifera}, and {Cicuta
virosa}, and the {Conium maculatum}. See {Conium}.

Note: The potion of hemlock administered to Socrates is by
some thought to have been a decoction of {Cicuta
virosa}, or water hemlock, by others, of {Conium
maculatum}.

2. (Bot.) An evergreen tree common in North America ({Abies
Canadensis} or {Tsuga Canadensis}); hemlock spruce.

The murmuring pines and the hemlocks. --Longfellow.

3. The wood or timber of the hemlock tree.

{Ground hemlock}, or {Dwarf hemlock}. See under {Ground}.

Rather than jointly devise a diabolical master plan for the world, Mr. Puzo's Socrates Club members would more likely serve each other hemlock.
The first nest ever reported in Washington of a bird called a marbled murrelet has been found in old-growth hemlock, cheering ornithologists and stirring new questions about logging of old-growth forests.

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