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plum-yew

Definitions of plum-yew
  1. noun
    any of several evergreen trees and shrubs of eastern Asia resembling yew and having large seeds enclosed in a fleshy envelope; sometimes cultivated as ornamentals
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    type of:
    conifer, coniferous tree
    any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
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