Any of several poisonous evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Taxus, having scarlet cup-shaped arils and flat needles that are dark green above and yellowish below.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
The wood of any of these trees, especially the durable, fine-grained wood of the Old World species Taxus baccata, used in cabinetmaking and for archery bows.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
any of a genus ( of the family Taxaceae, the yew family) of evergreen gymno&*%$#ous trees and shrubs with stiff linear leaves and seeds surrounded by a fleshy red aril as.
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A long-lived Eurasian tree or shrub ().
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A low straggling bush () of the eastern United States and Canada.
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