Hemlock pitch

Description

A resinous pitch obtained from the Eastern hemlock, Tsuga canadensis.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Canada pitch; Tsuga canadensis

Authority

• Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

• Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996