hemlock tree
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhemlockandtree
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hemlock
noun
uk/ˈhem.lɒk/us/ˈhem.lɑːk/
a type of poison made from ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk/triː/us/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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(Definition ofhemlockandtreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The bark of thehemlocktreewas used as a source of tannin at the tanneries of the area.
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Onehemlocktreecut near the lake to clear land for a building in 1893 was in diameter and 532 years old.
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The rooster returns with his wife to thehemlocktreewhere he instates upon his kind a new law.
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Chauntecleer feels shunned by his wife and decides to rest in thehemlocktree.
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The logo is thehemlocktree.
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Wellsville's first industry was tanning, utilizing the bark of thehemlocktreefor its tannins.
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Now, it stands proudly in a row of hemlock trees, and to look at it you might not recognise its history unless you were a trained horticulturist.
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The park is largely a wilderness area with large white pine and hemlock trees.
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The base of the hollow in densely forested with hemlock trees.
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Vegetation ranges from cactus and sagebrush in the southern portion, to cedar and hemlock trees in the northern portion.
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It is a 1521-acre area that includes a 158-acre area of old-growth hemlock trees.
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Although originally thought to only attach itself to hemlock trees, it has since been determined that piratebush can attach to many different species.
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The forest includes oak, maple, pine, and hemlock trees.
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This industry relied on the easy availability of water and hemlock trees, about 5% of the forests.
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From the 1960s through 1980s, they hardly seemed necessary, for the hemlock trees formed a thick canopy and kept the shaded grounds cool.
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The 12.5mi km trail offers scenic views, waterfalls, rock formations, and hemlock trees over 200 years old.
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These old growth forests contained mainly maple and hemlock trees.
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The area is a temperate rain forest; spruce and hemlock trees reach heights of 60 m, and alders, balsam poplar, fern, mosses, fireweed, lupine, and other plants are also common.
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Early settlers found a profuse growth of hemlock trees, an ideal supply of tannic acid for the tanning industry, and boot and shoemaking factories soon flourished.
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A fund-raising campaign started in 2005 allows for ongoing treatment by volunteers of over 2,000 individual hemlock trees for protection against the invasive woolly adelgid hemlocks infestation.
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