Yew
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Yew
Noun
- A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.
- Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus.
- Other conifers resembling plants in genus Taxus: in family Podocarpaceae. in family Cephalotaxaceae.
- in family Podocarpaceae.
- in family Cephalotaxaceae.