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PRINCE ALBERT'S YEW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Prince Albert's yew mean? 

PRINCE ALBERT'S YEW (noun)
  The noun PRINCE ALBERT'S YEW has 1 sense:

1. small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches cultivated as an ornamental; mountains of southern Chileplay

  Familiarity information: PRINCE ALBERT'S YEW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRINCE ALBERT'S YEW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches cultivated as an ornamental; mountains of southern Chile

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Prince Albert's yew; Prince Albert yew; Saxe-gothea conspicua

Hypernyms ("Prince Albert's yew" is a kind of...):

conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones)

Holonyms ("Prince Albert's yew" is a member of...):

genus Saxe-gothea; genus Saxegothea; Saxe-gothea; Saxegothea (one species: Prince Albert's yew)


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