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The yew grows on a tumulus in the south-east end of the churchyard of St. John the Baptist. [1] Yews are capable of living for several thousands of years; [2] the Ashbrittle Yew itself is believed to be over 3,000 years old, but defining its precise age is difficult due to its hollow centre. [3] The tree is formed of a hollow central trunk ...
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]
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.
1. A cat was a mayor for 20 years (yes, really!) For reasons we’re still unsure of, legend has it that a ginger cat called Stubbs ended up being a mayor for two decades in a small town in Alaska.
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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 ...
Cats have three types of fur on their bodies, and the ratio and length of these types varies with the breed of cat and the type of hair of each individual. The first type of fur that every cat has ...
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.