What is another word for old world yew?
Pronunciation: [ˈə͡ʊld wˈɜːld jˈuː] (IPA) 
The Old World Yew is a type of coniferous tree that is native to Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa. It is also known as the English Yew, European Yew or Common Yew. This species of Yew has been widely used for centuries for its medicinal and ornamental properties. Some alternative names for the Old World Yew include Taxus baccata, Taxaceae, and Caprifoliaceae. The leaves of this plant are flat and needle-like, and its bark is smooth and brown. The Old World Yew is symbolic of long life and eternal youth, and is often found in cemeteries and other places of remembrance.
