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Defenition of the word yew

    • Defenition of the word yew

      • Wood of the yew tree.
      • Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus.
      • 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.
      • any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
      • wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows

    Meronymys for the word yew

      • family Taxaceae
      • Taxaceae
      • yew
      • yew family

    Hyponyms for the word yew

      • Austrotaxus spicata
      • California nutmeg
      • California yew
      • English yew
      • Florida yew
      • Japanese yew
      • New Caledonian yew
      • nutmeg-yew
      • Old World yew
      • Pacific yew
      • Pseudotaxus chienii
      • stinking cedar
      • stinking yew
      • Taxus baccata
      • Taxus brevifolia
      • Taxus cuspidata
      • Taxus floridana
      • Torrey tree
      • Torreya californica
      • Torreya taxifolia
      • western yew
      • white-berry yew

    Hypernyms for the word yew

      • conifer
      • coniferous tree
      • wood

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