Japanese yew

American  

noun

1. a yew, Taxus cuspidata, of Japan, grown as an ornamental.

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Example Sentences

Another 50 pronghorn were found dead in the small western Idaho city of Payette after they nibbled on Japanese yew, a landscaping shrub that’s toxic.

From Seattle Times

Fish and Game is asking homeowners with Japanese yew on their property to remove it.

From Washington Times

Just hours before the Hailey homeowner discovered the animal, 10 elk found their way into the Hailey Cemetery and died from eating the toxic Japanese yew.

From Washington Times

Here, he created an oasis anchored by a bushy Japanese yew, which shelters benches, and a tall, red-barked Japanese umbrella pine.

From New York Times