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PACIFIC YEW
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America; yields fine hard close-grained wood
Synonyms:
California yew; Pacific yew; Taxus brevifolia; western yew
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pacific yew" is a kind of...):
yew (any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves)
Holonyms ("Pacific yew" is a member of...):
genus Taxus; Taxus (yews)
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