New Caledonian yew

/nu ˌˈkæləˌˈdoʊniən ju/
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Definitions of New Caledonian yew
  1. noun
    large yew native to New Caledonia; cultivated in eastern Australia and New Zealand and Hawaii
    synonyms: Austrotaxus spicata
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    type of:
    yew
    any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
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