hemlock-spruce

The hemlock-spruce, as it is sometimes called, is, I think, the most beautiful of the family.

Among the Trees at Elmridge Ella Rodman Church

We require an infusion of hemlock-spruce or arbor-vitae in our tea.

Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Various

We require an infusion of hemlock-spruce or arbor-vitæ in our tea.

Walking 1914

We require an infusion of hemlock-spruce or arbor-vitæ in our tea.

Walking [1862] 1909

Said Felix Adler to his hemlock-spruce, "Vivat, crescat, floreat"; and a sentiment much like it was implied in Sol Smith Russell's words to the grove's master as they finished putting in his linden together -- for he was just then proposing to play Rip Van Winkle, which Joseph Jefferson had finally decided to produce no more: "Here's to your healt ', undt der healt' of all your family; may you lif long undt brosper."

The Amateur Garden George Washington Cable 1884

The hemlock-spruce is slower of growth than the pines, but its wood is of very little value.

Earth as Modified by Human Action, The~ Chapter 03 (historical) 1874

The oak lives longer than the pine, and the hemlock-spruce is perhaps equally long lived.

Earth as Modified by Human Action, The~ Chapter 03 (historical) 1874

Abies Canadensis (hemlock-spruce), not abundant, some on the West Branch, and a little everywhere.

The Maine Woods 1858

The fragrant carpet of cedar or hemlock-spruce sprigs strewn lightly over the earthen floor, was to them a luxury as great as if it had been taken from the looms of Persia or Turkey, so happy and contented were they in their ignorance.

Canadian Crusoes Catharine Parr Strickland Traill 1850

The fragrant carpet of cedar or hemlock-spruce sprigs strewn lightly over the earthen floor, was to them a luxury as great as if it had been taken from the looms of Persia or Turkey, so happy and contented were they in their ignorance.

Lost in the Backwoods Catharine Parr Strickland Traill 1850