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DOUGLAS HEMLOCK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does douglas hemlock mean? 

DOUGLAS HEMLOCK (noun)
  The noun DOUGLAS HEMLOCK has 1 sense:

1. lofty douglas fir of northwestern North America having short needles and egg-shaped conesplay

  Familiarity information: DOUGLAS HEMLOCK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOUGLAS HEMLOCK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lofty douglas fir of northwestern North America having short needles and egg-shaped cones

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

douglas hemlock; douglas pine; douglas spruce; green douglas fir; Oregon fir; Oregon pine; Pseudotsuga menziesii

Hypernyms ("douglas hemlock" is a kind of...):

douglas fir (tall evergreen timber tree of western North America having resinous wood and short needles)


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