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yew vs California yew

California yew vs yew

yew and California yew both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yew Yes No No No
California yew Yes No No No
As nouns, California yew is a hyponym of yew; that is, California yew is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yew:
  • yew: any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
  • California yew: small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America; yields fine hard close-grained wood
yew (noun) California yew (noun)
any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America; yields fine hard close-grained wood
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 yew and California yew

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