What is another word for California Yew?
Pronunciation: [kˌalɪfˈɔːni͡ə jˈuː] (IPA) 
The California Yew, or Taxus brevifolia, is a coniferous tree native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America. However, it is also known by various other names that might be less familiar to some. One of the most common is Pacific Yew, which emphasizes the tree's connection to the coastal region where it grows. Other synonyms include Western Yew, Cascade Yew, and Mountain Yew, which highlight different aspects of the tree's range and habitat. The Latin name Taxus brevifolia is also sometimes used interchangeably with these terms. No matter what name is used, the California Yew is an important and unique species that deserves protection and conservation efforts.
