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Japanese yew

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noun

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


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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 • Jan. 26, 2017

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