English yew, Taxus baccata  (Taxales: Taxaceae)

English yew
Pinopsida > Taxales > Taxaceae
Taxus baccata L.


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Photographer: Zelimir Borzan, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Descriptor: Diagram or Graphic
Description: 1. Branchlet with leafy shoots as seen from above. - 2. Branchlet, observed from below with immature male strobiles. - 3. Branchlet, observed from below with mature male strobiles. - 4. Shoot observed from below with solitary female flowers (a, b). - 5. Shoot with ripe seeds (ovoid seed surrounded by a fleshy cap-shaped, red aril). - 6. Seed viewed from two aspects (a, b). - 7. Seedling with (two) cotyledons. - 8. Developing seedling with cotyledons and first ordinary leaves. After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001.
Image taken in: Croatia


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