English to Afrikaans Meaning of hemlock - HEMLOCK


Hemlock :
HEMLOCK

HEMLOCK

HEMLOCKdolle kervels
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Definitions of hemlock in English
Noun(1) poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium(2) 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(3) soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock(4) an evergreen tree
Examples of hemlock in English
(1) She seemed to remember some important person being poisoned with hemlock .(2) Socrates was condemned to death (poisoned by hemlock , so the legend goes) after his ÔÇÿApologiaÔÇÖ.(3) Here lie the remains of Rudolph's winter camp, a collection of small living stations scattered over an acre of terrain, camouflaged by patches of hemlock and laurel.(4) The herb was celebrated by the ancient Greeks as an antidote for hemlock poisoning.(5) If redwood is not an option where you live, use similarly rot-resistant eastern or western red cedar, inexpensive hemlock , or consider the ersatz wood planks made of recycled plastic.(6) The herb is not described in the ballad, but it could well have been hemlock , since it has been used for herbal abortions.(7) Just before drinking the hemlock Socrates makes a wonderful joke.(8) In the ÔÇÿPhaedoÔÇÖ, Socrates prepares to drink the hemlock .(9) I gave her hemlock which can kill a daemon or a man.(10) It was, of course, a poisonous plant, hemlock , that gave Athens its state poison, used for the execution of Socrates.(11) We all know that Socrates chose the hemlock ÔǪ his real reason was that he considered exile an amputation of self.(12) While hiking in Shenandoah National Park recently I was struck not by the number of families in an old-growth hemlock grove called the Limberlost, but by their obliviousness to the dead and dying trees around them.(13) She frantically searched thorough her herb bags, looking for her hemlock .(14) In this one, a vicar dies of hemlock poisoning after having a meal at the home of a New Age herbalist in a very rural Lancashire village.(15) What a difference a week makes just now, verges frothy with cow parsley and hemlock , hillsides painted yellow with colza.(16) Just a few hours from Portland, Ore., or Seattle, you can stroll through the lush foliage of ferns and wildflowers, beneath ancient spruce, hemlock and cedar trees.
Related Phrases of hemlock
(1) poison hemlock ::
giftige kerwel
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Noun
1. poison hemlock ::
giftige kerwel
Different Forms
hemlock, hemlocks
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