yew pine

noun

A black spruce (Picea mariana).

Meanings

nounyew pine (plural yew pines)

plural yew pines

  1. An evergreen tree or shrub with long, narrow leaves, native to China and Japan, of species Podocarpus macrophyllus, widely grown for its attractive foliage.
  2. Any plant now or formerly in the genus Podocarpus.
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APA

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Chicago

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