Taxus

English yew

See also taxis

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin taxus (“yew, yew-tree”)

Proper noun

Taxus

1. (botany) A genus of coniferous shrubs and trees, including the yew.

Hypernyms

• Taxaceae

Hyponyms

• Taxus baccata
• Taxus brevifolia
• Taxus canadensis
• Taxus chinensis
• Taxus cuspidata
• Taxus floridana
• Taxus fuana
• Taxus globosa
• Taxus hunnewelliana
• Taxus media
• Taxus sumatrana
• Taxus wallichiana

See also

• Taxus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Taxus on Wikispecies. Wikispecies
• Taxus on Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons