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Noun: stinking yew
  1. Rare small evergreen of northern Florida; its glossy green leaves have an unpleasant fetid smell when crushed
    "The endangered stinking yew survives in only a few locations";
    - stinking cedar, Torrey tree, Torreya taxifolia

Derived forms: stinking yews

Type of: yew

Part of: genus Torreya, Torreya

Encyclopedia: Stinking yew