/ juː; NAmE / noun
1.
[ C , U ] (also ˈyew tree ) a small tree with dark green leaves and small red berries
2.
[ U ] the wood of the yew tree
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English īw , ēow , of Germanic origin.
/ juː; NAmE / noun
1.
[ C , U ] (also ˈyew tree ) a small tree with dark green leaves and small red berries
2.
[ U ] the wood of the yew tree
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English īw , ēow , of Germanic origin.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005