yew family

1. 1.

   sometimes classified as member of order Taxales

   SynonymsTaxaceaefamily Taxaceae

   Broadergymnosperm family

   Part ofConiferales

Questions about yew family

What does yew family mean?

yew family means "sometimes classified as member of order Taxales".

What is another word for yew family?

Close synonyms include Taxaceae, family Taxaceae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is yew family a common word?

yew family is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.