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# hemlock

«hemlock» in Mova's school dictionary: **a tall wild plant with small white flowers, and it is…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (hemlocks)

### meaning for a pupil

Hemlock is a tall wild plant with small white flowers, and it is very poisonous. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hemlock/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in fairy tales, hemlock can be a poison, or a magic plant that grows out of a person

### examples

- Never touch hemlock; it is deadly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hemlock/#x1)
- Scarcely had she spoken when a golden hemlock sprang up from her. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hemlock/#x2)
- The witch brewed a drink of hemlock. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hemlock/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [They speak words, they swear falsely, they make covenants; thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HOS.141/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «hemlock» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hemlock/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.