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Eastern hemlock
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Eastern hemlock [‚ē·stərn ′hem‚läk]
(forestry)
Tsuga canadensis.A type of hemlock that occurs in eastern Canada, the Great Lakes states, and the Appalachians; it grows to a height of about 90 ft (27 m) and has minutely toothed leaves, with some of the smaller ones growing upside down. The bark is a principal domestic source of tannin.


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