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European Yew

Taxus baccata

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Meik Meißner
Meik Meißner 12 years ago
Common Yew tree
Taxus baccata Taxus baccata L.


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4 Comments

arlanda
arlanda 12 years ago

they are very toxic. Actually, the word toxic comes from this plant, taxus in latin! Nowadays it is used to produce anti-cancer meds.

Dilek Cifci
Dilek Cifci 12 years ago

Beautiful!

Meik
Meik 12 years ago

I second that, it is Taxus baccata.

aditi.812
aditi.812 12 years ago

I think this is a Yew tree with its berries.

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YueXinhĐẹp
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YueXinhĐẹp

Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, Tromelin Island

Spotted on Aug 25, 2011
Submitted on Aug 25, 2011

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