Canada pitch

English

Noun

Canada pitch (uncountable)

1. The resinous exudation of the hemlock tree (Abies canadensis, now Picea glauca); hemlock gum.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “Canada pitch”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)