| 词条 | American yew |
| 释义 | American yew Taxus canadensis also called Canada yew, dwarf yew, ground hemlock, or creeping hemlock (Taxus canadensis), a prostrate, straggling evergreen shrub of the family Taxaceae, found in northeastern North America. American yew also is a lumber trade name for the Pacific yew. The American yew, the hardiest of the yew species, provides excellent ground cover in forested areas. Usually growing about 1 metre (3 feet) high, it has small yellowish green leaves that taper abruptly to a tiny point. |
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