What is another word for white-berry yew?

3 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ wˈa͡ɪtbˈɛɹi jˈuː], [ wˈa‍ɪtbˈɛɹi jˈuː], [ w_ˈaɪ_t_b_ˈɛ_ɹ_i j_ˈuː]

The white-berry yew is a shrub known for its small, white berries that appear in the fall. However, it is also referred to by several other names. One such name is the Chinese yew, which refers to its origin in eastern Asia. Another synonym for the white-berry yew is the snow yew, which is a nod to the color of its berries. Additionally, it is sometimes called the needle-point yew, owing to the needle-like leaves that cover its branches. Regardless of the name it goes by, the white-berry yew remains a popular ornamental shrub due to its interesting appearance and hardiness.

Synonyms for White-berry yew:

How to use "White-berry yew" in context?

The white-berry yew (Taxus baccata) is a widely distributed and common tree in the yew family Taxaceae. It is native to the temperate northern hemisphere, but can be found in other parts of the world as an introduced species. The yew is a deciduous tree, growing to 10-20 m tall and with a trunk up to 2 m in diameter. The leaves are quite large, 25 - 50 cm in diameter, and are lobed or toothed. The bark is a dark brown or black, with irregular fissures.

Holonyms for White-berry yew:

Hyponym for White-berry yew:

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