hemlock

Meanings

• poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium;
• "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
• soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock
• an evergreen tree
• HEMLOCK n pl. -S a poisonous herb

Synonyms

• poison hemlock
• poison parsley
• California fern
• Nebraska fern
• winter fern
• Conium maculatum
• hemlock tree

Scrabble Score: 18

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Words With Friends Score: 20

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