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  1. California nutmeg, nutmeg-yew, Torreya californicanoun

    California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor

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  1. nutmeg-yew

    Nutmeg-yew may refer to trees from the Torreya genus, a group of conifers that are often referred to as nutmeg-yew due to the resemblance of their seeds to nutmeg. This name does not indicate the trees are related to either nutmeg or yew trees. The Torreya genus consists of about 12 to 15 species of trees and shrubs that are native to North America and Asia. These trees can reach up to 20 meters in height, and their leaves are needle-like, similar to those of yew trees.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nutmeg-yew in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nutmeg-yew in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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