Florida Yew (Noun)
Meaning
Small bushy yew of northern Florida having spreading branches and very narrow leaves.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Florida yew is a small, bushy evergreen that is native to northern Florida and southern Georgia.
- The spreading branches of the Florida yew make it a popular choice for hedges and topiaries.
- In the wild, the Florida yew can be found growing in well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.
- The very narrow leaves of the Florida yew are a distinctive feature of this species.
- The Florida yew is often used as a substitute for the more toxic English yew in landscaping and gardening.