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pa·cif·ic yew

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  1. Pacific yew, California yew, western yew, Taxus brevifolianoun

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

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  1. pacific yew

    Taxus brevifolia, the Pacific yew or western yew, is a species of tree in the yew family Taxaceae native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. It is a small evergreen conifer, thriving in moisture and otherwise tending to take the form of a shrub.

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  1. pacific yew

    The Pacific Yew is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, scientifically known as Taxus brevifolia, native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. It is characterized by dark green, needle-like leaves and non-edible red berries. The bark of the Pacific Yew is a source of the anticancer drug, paclitaxel (Taxol).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pacific yew in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pacific yew in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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