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What (who) is yew - definition
Yew (disambiguation)
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
YEW
Yew is a common name given to various species of trees, mostly in the genus Taxus. Yew may also refer to:
yew
COMMON NAME GIVEN TO VARIOUS SPECIES OF TREES
Yews; Yew tree; Yew-tree; Yew-trees; Yew trees; Yewtrees; Yew (tree)
(yews)
A yew or a yew tree is an evergreen tree. It has sharp leaves which are broad and flat, and red berries.
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Yew is the wood of this tree.
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yew
COMMON NAME GIVEN TO VARIOUS SPECIES OF TREES
Yews; Yew tree; Yew-tree; Yew-trees; Yew trees; Yewtrees; Yew (tree)
¦ noun a coniferous tree with poisonous red berry-like fruit and dense, springy wood. [Taxus baccata and related species.]
Origin
OE iw, eow, of Gmc origin.
Examples of use of yew
1. On radio they starred in Odes and Ends, Thanking Yew and Thanking Yew Tew, later taking the shows on the road in variety theatres.
2. Nathan, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and Defense Minister Teo Chee Hean.
3. A day earlier, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kwan Yew dropped by.
4. Former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kwan Yew dropped a day earlier.
5. Shaikh Mohammad also received yesterday Lee Kuan Yew, former prime minister of Singapore.