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California nutmeg vs yew

yew vs California nutmeg

California nutmeg and yew both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
California nutmeg Yes No No No
yew Yes No No No
As nouns, yew is a hypernym of California nutmeg; that is, yew is a word with a broader meaning than California nutmeg:
  • California nutmeg: California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor
  • yew: any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
California nutmeg (noun) yew (noun)
California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
Difference between California nutmeg and yew

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