Definition of Taxus brevifolia

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Taxus brevifolia

Noun
1. small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America; yields fine hard close-grained wood
(synonym) Pacific yew, California yew, western yew
(hypernym) yew
(member-holonym) Taxus, genus Taxus

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taxus brevifolia

taxus brevifolia
n : small or medium irregularly branched tree of the pacific coast of north america; yields fine hard close-grained wood [syn: pacific yew, california yew, western yew, taxus brevifolia]





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Taxus brevifolia
Taxus brevifolia (Pacific Yew or Western Yew) is a conifer native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. It ranges from southernmost Alaska south to central California, mostly in the Pacific Coast Ranges, but with an isolated disjunct population in southeast British Columbia and south to central Idaho.

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