McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Yew-tree

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Yew-tree


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an evergreen tree of the genus taxus, allied to the pines, and valued for its wood or timber, is very commonly found planted in the old English churchyards; and was formerly much used to decorate churches at Christmas, Palm-Sunday, and Easter.