NOUN | plant | California yew, Pacific yew, western yew, Taxus brevifolia | small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America |
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Meaning | small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America; yields fine hard close-grained wood. | |
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Synonyms | Pacific yew, western yew, Taxus brevifolia | |
Member of | Taxus, genus Taxus | yews |
Broader | yew | Any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves |
Spanish | western yew | |
Catalan | western yew |
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