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Noun: plum-yew
  1. Any of several evergreen trees and shrubs of eastern Asia resembling yew and having large seeds enclosed in a fleshy envelope; sometimes cultivated as ornamentals

Derived forms: plum-yews

Type of: conifer, coniferous tree

Part of: Cephalotaxus, genus Cephalotaxus

Encyclopedia: Plum-yew