Prince Albert yew

Prince Albert yew
noun
small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches cultivated as an ornamental; mountains of southern Chile
Hypernyms: ↑conifer, ↑coniferous tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Saxe-gothea, ↑Saxegothea, ↑genus Saxe-gothea, ↑genus Saxegothea

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  • yew — yew1 /yooh/, n. 1. any of several evergreen, coniferous trees and shrubs of the genera Taxus and Torreya, constituting the family Taxaceae, of the Old World, North America, and Japan, having needlelike or scalelike foliage and seeds enclosed in a …   Universalium

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  • genus Saxe-gothea — noun one species: Prince Albert s yew • Syn: ↑Saxe gothea, ↑Saxegothea, ↑genus Saxegothea • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Podocarpaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Saxegothea — noun one species: Prince Albert s yew • Syn: ↑Saxe gothea, ↑Saxegothea, ↑genus Saxe gothea • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Podocarpaceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Saxe-gothea — noun one species: Prince Albert s yew • Syn: ↑Saxegothea, ↑genus Saxe gothea, ↑genus Saxegothea • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Podocarpa …   Useful english dictionary

  • Saxegothea — noun one species: Prince Albert s yew • Syn: ↑Saxe gothea, ↑genus Saxe gothea, ↑genus Saxegothea • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Podocar …   Useful english dictionary

  • coniferous tree — noun any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones • Syn: ↑conifer • Derivationally related forms: ↑coniferous (for: ↑conifer) • Hypernyms: ↑gymnospermous tree …   Useful english dictionary

  • Saxe-gothea conspicua — noun small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches cultivated as an ornamental; mountains of southern Chile • Syn: ↑Prince Albert yew, ↑Prince Albert s yew • Hypernyms: ↑conifer, ↑coniferous tree • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Podocarpaceae — ▪ tree family       family of 17 or more genera and 125–165 species of conifers (division Pinophyta, order Pinales), ornamental and timber evergreen trees and shrubs distributed mainly in the Southern Hemisphere. The seven main genera are… …   Universalium

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