PARASITE YEW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does parasite yew mean? 

• PARASITE YEW (noun)
  The noun PARASITE YEW has 1 sense:

1. rare and endangered monoecious parasitic conifer of New Caledonia; parasitic on Falcatifolium taxoides

  Familiarity information: PARASITE YEW used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PARASITE YEW (noun)

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Meaning:

Rare and endangered monoecious parasitic conifer of New Caledonia; parasitic on Falcatifolium taxoides

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Parasitaxus ustus; parasite yew

Hypernyms ("parasite yew" is a kind of...):

parasitic plant (plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it)

Holonyms ("parasite yew" is a member of...):

genus Parasitaxus; Parasitaxus (one species: parasite yew)