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    PACIFIC YEW

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America; yields fine hard close-grained woodplay

    Synonyms:

    California yew; Pacific yew; Taxus brevifolia; western yew

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Pacific yew" is a kind of...):

    yew (any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves)

    Holonyms ("Pacific yew" is a member of...):

    genus Taxus; Taxus (yews)

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