Yew
PHOTOS OF YEW
Photo of Taxus baccata
Taxus baccata L. – (Yew)Perennial tree of the Yew family – taxaceae – up to 20 m. Erect stems, reddish. Leaves dark green above, light green below, alternate, flat. Not very conspicuous flowers; male and female ones on separate trees. The first ones yellowish: greenish the female. The fruit is an aril, containing inside the seed. In humid woods. |
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