nutmeg-yew | Amarkosh - Dictionary of Bharat

Meaning of word nutmeg-yew from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

nutmeg-yew noun

Meaning : California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor.

Synonyms : california nutmeg, torreya californica

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