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European Yew

Taxus baccata

Photo by YueXinhĐẹp
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Taxus baccata

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Common Yew tree

Taxus baccata

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arlanda
they are very toxic. Actually, the word toxic comes from this plant, taxus in latin! Nowadays it is used to produce anti-cancer meds.
aditi.812
I think this is a Yew tree with its berries.

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