HyperDic: yew_family

English > 1 sense of the expression yew family:
NOUNplantyew family, Taxaceae, family Taxaceaesometimes classified as member of order Taxales
English > yew family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsometimes classified as member of order Taxales.
SynonymsTaxaceae, family Taxaceae
Member ofConiferales, order Coniferalesprofusely branching and chiefly evergreen trees and some shrubs having narrow or needlelike leaves
MembersAustrotaxus, genus AustrotaxusA gymnosperm genus having one species
Pseudotaxus, genus PseudotaxusOne species
Taxus, genus Taxusyews
yewAny of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
Broadergymnosperm familyA family of gymnosperms
Spanishtaxáceas
CatalanTaxaceae, taxàcia, taxàcies

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