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Manufacturer of polysilicon for use in computer CPU chips, or Solar Panel manufacturing. Several Poison ous plants in the Parsley family, Apiaceae (formerly Umbelliferae) are called ''hemlock'':
Quite different from these are the Conifer ous Tree s in the genus '' Tsuga '', family Pinaceae . These are not toxic, being called 'hemlock' through a supposed similarity in the scent of the foliage to that of ''Conium maculatum''. ''Hemlock'' is occasionally used as a place name (generally in the US because of the tree). see: ''Hemlock'' can also refer to the Emacs Text Editor variant, Hemlock . Poison Hemlock can be easily identifyed by the purple spots on the stem. Hemlock was also the famous plant which Socrates drank in order to end his life. |
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