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yew vs nutmeg-yew

nutmeg-yew vs yew

yew and nutmeg-yew both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yew Yes No No No
nutmeg-yew Yes No No No
As nouns, nutmeg-yew is a hyponym of yew; that is, nutmeg-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
  • nutmeg-yew: California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor
yew (noun) nutmeg-yew (noun)
any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor
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 nutmeg-yew

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