1. hemlock

poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium

Example Sentences:
'Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock'

2. california fern, conium maculatum, hemlock, nebraska fern, poison hemlock, poison parsley, winter fern

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

• california fern
• conium maculatum
• nebraska fern
• poison hemlock
• poison parsley
• winter fern

3. hemlock

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

4. hemlock, hemlock tree

an evergreen tree

• hemlock tree