yew


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
yew/juː/
noun a coniferous tree with poisonous red berry-like fruit and dense, springy wood. [Taxus baccata and related species.]
– origin OE īw, ēow, of Gmc origin.
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