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  2. Ashbrittle Yew - Wikipedia

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    The Ashbrittle Yew and sign, September 2020. The Ashbrittle Yew is an ancient yew tree (Taxus baccata) located in the village of Ashbrittle, Somerset, in southwest England.. The yew grows on a tumulus in the south-east end of the churchyard of St. John the Baptist

  3. Ashbrittle - Wikipedia

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    The parish of Ashbrittle was part of the Milverton Hundred. [2]The Ashbrittle Yew is a 3000– [3] 4,000 year old [4] [5] Yew tree (Taxus baccata) in the village was among the Great British Trees list that included 50 trees selected by the Tree Council in 2002 to spotlight trees in Great Britain in honour of the Queen's Golden Jubilee.

  4. Church of St John the Baptist, Ashbrittle - Wikipedia

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    In the churchyard is a 3-[4] 4,000 year old [5] [6] Yew tree (Taxus baccata) in the village was among the Great British Trees list that included 50 trees selected by the Tree Council in 2002 to spotlight trees in Great Britain in honour of the Queen's Golden Jubilee. The tree is growing on the top of a Bronze Age Bowl barrow. It is no longer ...

  5. List of superlative trees in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The Ashbrittle Yew is an ancient yew growing over an ancient tumulus in the churchyard at Ashbrittle. This tree was mature when Stonehenge was in use. [24] Ankerwycke Yew: European Yew (Taxus baccata) 2273±300 Wraysbury, Berkshire: An ancient yew which is located next to the ruins of a 12th-century priory.It was alive during the signing of ...

  6. Taxus baccata - Wikipedia

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    The oldest Irish Yew (Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata'), the Florence Court Yew, still stands in the grounds of the Florence Court estate in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The Irish Yew has become ubiquitous in cemeteries across the world, and it is believed that all known examples are from cuttings from this tree. [31]

  7. List of Great British Trees - Wikipedia

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    Fortingall Yew, a 2,000-3,000-year-old yew in Perth and Kinross Parent Larch , a European Larch in the grounds of a Hilton hotel built by the Duke of Atholl in Dunkeld , Perth and Kinross A Douglas-fir , in the grounds of Scone Palace where David Douglas was born, in Perth and Kinross

  8. Category:Individual trees in England - Wikipedia

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  9. Taxine alkaloids - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosis of yew poisoning is very important if the patient is not already aware of having ingested parts of the yew tree. The method of diagnosis is the determination of 3,5-dimethoxyphenol, a product of the hydrolysis of the glycosidic bond in taxine, in the blood, the gastric contents, the urine, and the tissues of the patient.