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Eastern hemlock or Canadian hemlock, Tsuga canadensis

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Eastern hemlock or Canadian hemlock, Tsuga canadensis

Eastern hemlock or Canadian hemlock, Tsuga canadensis (Hemlock spruce, Pinus canadensis). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

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Apothecary Bentley Blair Canadensis Conifer Hanhart Hemlock Herbal Medicinal Pine Pinus Spruce Trimen Tsuga


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1. Title: "The Majestic Eastern Hemlock: A Natural Wonder of North America" This exquisite handcoloured lithograph showcases the beauty and intricacy of the Eastern Hemlock, Tsuga canadensis, also known as the Canadian Hemlock or Hemlock Spruce. The botanical illustration, meticulously crafted by David Blair and brought to life through the lithographic skills of Hanhart, offers a stunning representation of this coniferous tree. Originating in North America, the Eastern Hemlock is a prominent member of the coniferous forest ecosystem. Its distinctive features include long, flat needles that are usually 1-1.5 cm long, arranged in dense clusters on the twig, and a conical shape. The tree can grow up to 30-50 meters tall and lives for over 800 years. The Eastern Hemlock is not only a visual delight but also plays a crucial role in the natural world. Its dense foliage provides excellent shade, making it an essential component of the forest ecosystem. Furthermore, it offers shelter and food to various wildlife species, including deer, bear, and numerous bird species. Historically, the Eastern Hemlock has been used for medicinal purposes. Indigenous peoples in North America have utilized its bark to treat various ailments, such as rheumatism, dysentery, and skin conditions. The tree's resin has also been used as a topical treatment for wounds and burns. As we admire the intricate details of this beautiful lithograph, we are reminded of the importance of preserving the Eastern Hemlock and its natural habitat. These forests provide essential ecological services, including carbon sequestration, water filtration, and habitat for numerous species. Let us celebrate the beauty and significance of this magnificent tree and work towards its conservation.

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