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MOUNTAIN HEMLOCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mountain hemlock mean?
• MOUNTAIN HEMLOCK (noun)
The noun MOUNTAIN HEMLOCK has 1 sense:
1. large evergreen of western United States; wood much harder than Canadian hemlock
Familiarity information: MOUNTAIN HEMLOCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large evergreen of western United States; wood much harder than Canadian hemlock
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
black hemlock; mountain hemlock; Tsuga mertensiana
Hypernyms ("mountain hemlock" is a kind of...):
hemlock; hemlock tree (an evergreen tree)
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