genus taxus
Noun
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Yews (synset 111681658)
is a type of: gymnosperm genus - a genus of gymnospermsmember holonym:
- english yew, old world yew, taxus baccata - predominant yew in Europe; extraordinarily long-lived and slow growing; one of the oldest species in the world
- california yew, pacific yew, taxus brevifolia, western yew - small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America; yields fine hard close-grained wood
- japanese yew, taxus cuspidata - shrubby hardy evergreen of China and Japan having lustrous dark green foliage; cultivated in the eastern United States
- florida yew, taxus floridana - small bushy yew of northern Florida having spreading branches and very narrow leaves
same as: taxus
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