yew
Pronunciation:
/juː/noun
Definitions
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.
(by extension) Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus.
Other conifers resembling plants in genus Taxus
The wood of the such trees.
adjective
Definitions
Made from the wood of the yew tree.
Synonyms:yewen