A long-lived evergreen coniferous tree of Europe and Asia, Taxus baccata (family Taxaceae), having heavy but flexible wood and dense dark green…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > yew trees > [noun] (9) yeweOE A long-lived evergreen coniferous tree of Europe and Asia, Taxus baccata (family Taxaceae), having heavy but flexible wood and dense dark green… yew treea1398 = yew, n. 1a. tax1541 The yew-tree (also tax-tree); transferred a bow made of the wood of the yew. vew1570 More fully vew tree: a yew tree. Also: the wood of the yew. shin wood1778 the Ground Hemlock, Taxus canadensis (see quot. 1778). ground-hemlock1807 an American variety of the common yew, Taxus baccata. taxad1846 Lindley's name for a tree or shrub belonging to the Taxaceæ. Pacific yew1903 a shrubby yew, Taxus brevifolia (family Taxaceae), of eastern North America. Subcategories:— yew-berry (1) |
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