a graceful coniferous tree (Tsuga Canadensis) of North America. Its timber is valuable, and the bark is largely used in tanning leather.
See also: Spruce
hemlock spruce
eastern hemlock, hemlock spruce, spruce pine
Wood of a coniferous tree of eastern North America; moisture-resistant, soft, coarse, uneven-textured; splinters easily; inferior for use in construction.MedicalSeehemlock