nounπShareA species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia."The gardener carefully trimmed the yew hedge into a neat, dark green wall around the garden. "plantnaturebiologyorganismenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(by extension) Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus."The gardener carefully trimmed the yew hedge into a neat, rectangular shape. "plantnatureorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOther conifers resembling plants in genus Taxus"The gardener wasn't sure if the shrub was a true Taxus yew, or just another conifer resembling a yew. "plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe wood of the such trees."The archer prized his longbow made of yew for its strength and flexibility. "materialplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA bow for archery, made of yew wood."The archer carefully strung his yew before the competition. "weaponmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareMade from the wood of the yew tree."The museum displayed a beautiful, old yew bow used for hunting centuries ago. "materialplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
