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plum yew

plum yew noun: any of the east Asian trees and shrubs in the genus Cephalotaxus.

Noun

plum yew (plural plum yews)

  1. Any of the east Asian trees and shrubs in the genus Cephalotaxus.
  2. Any of the conifers in the genus Prumnopitys.

Forms of plum yew

pluralplum yews
alternative formplum-yew

Words formed from plum yew

Questions about plum yew

What does plum yew mean?
Plum yew means any of the east Asian trees and shrubs in the genus Cephalotaxus.
What part of speech is plum yew?
Plum yew is a noun.
What is the plural of plum yew?
The plural of plum yew is plum yews.

Words near plum yew in the dictionary

  1. plum trees
  2. plum weevil
  3. plum weevils
  4. plum wine
  5. plum wines
  6. plum yew
  7. plum yews
  8. plum-blossom
  9. plum-blossoms
  10. plum-broth
  11. plum-broths

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