Hemlock

Noun

 * 1) Any of several poisonous umbelliferous plants, of the genera Conium and Cicuta; the poison obtained from these plants
 * 2) Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Tsuga, that grow in North America; the wood of such trees

Thesaurus
beheading, belladonna, burning, capital punishment, castor-oil plant, crucifixion, deadly nightshade, death camas, decapitation, decollation, defenestration, electrocution, ergot, execution, foxglove, fusillade, garrote, gassing, hanging, henbane, horsetail, jimsonweed, judicial murder, lapidation, mayapple, mescal bean, monkshood, necktie party, poison ivy, poison parsley, poison sumac, poisoning, pokeweed, shooting, stoning, strangling, strangulation, the ax, the block, the chair, the gallows, the gas chamber, the guillotine, the hot seat, the rope

Etymology
hemlok, hemeluc, from hymlīc(e) 'hemlock, bryony, convulvus', literally 'hops-like', from hymele: 'hop-vine', from  (cf.  humall:,  homele:), from Sarmato-Scythian *haumala (compare Ossetian xumællæg 'hops'), diminutive of *hauma 'ephedra; juice' (compare  haoma, Baluchi hum,  hōm:), from  (compare Sanskrit soma), from  'to suck; juice'. More at suck.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, skarntydegran
 * Dutch: hemlockspar
 * Esperanto: cugo
 * Estonian: tsuuga
 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * German: Hemlocktanne
 * Japanese:
 * Mandarin: 鐵杉
 * Norwegian: hemlokk
 * Polish: choina
 * Russian: тсуга
 * Swedish: hemlockgran
 * Ukrainian: тсуга


 * Catalan:
 * Czech: bolehlav
 * Danish: skarntyde
 * Dutch: scheerling
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Schierling
 * Greek: κώνειο


 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: болиголов
 * Spanish: