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Definisjon av yew

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Noun
yew - any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
conifer, coniferous tree any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
family taxaceae, taxaceae, yew family sometimes classified as member of order Taxales
california nutmeg, nutmeg-yew, torreya californica California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor
stinking cedar, stinking yew, torrey tree, torreya taxifolia rare small evergreen of northern Florida; its glossy green leaves have an unpleasant fetid smell when crushed
yew any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
english yew, old world yew, taxus baccata predominant yew in Europe; extraordinarily long-lived and slow growing; one of the oldest species in the world
california yew, pacific yew, taxus brevifolia, western yew small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America; yields fine hard close-grained wood
japanese yew, taxus cuspidata shrubby hardy evergreen of China and Japan having lustrous dark green foliage; cultivated in the eastern United States
florida yew, taxus floridana small bushy yew of northern Florida having spreading branches and very narrow leaves
austrotaxus spicata, new caledonian yew large yew native to New Caledonia; cultivated in eastern Australia and New Zealand and Hawaii
yew - wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
wood a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard"
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Substantiv
yew - 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.
yew - Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus.
yew - The wood of the yew.
yew - A bow for archery, made of yew wood.

Adjektiv
yew - Made from the wood of the yew tree.

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  • yew
    Wood of the yew tree.
  • yew
    Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus.
  • yew
    A species of coniferous tree 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.

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  • Entall: yew
  • Flertall: yews

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