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European Yew - Taxus baccata Gardens former gothic abbey Villers La Ville, Aug 2020. <br /> Planted by the monks some time between 1721 and 1796. Belgium,European Yew,Geotagged,Summer,Taxus baccata Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

European Yew - Taxus baccata

Gardens former gothic abbey Villers La Ville, Aug 2020.
Planted by the monks some time between 1721 and 1796.

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    Incredible! Posted 3 years ago
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      Yes, is nice that they had a plate nearby where I could see its approximate age! Posted 3 years ago
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        Old trees are fantastic. I like to think about all they have experienced through their lifespan. Posted 3 years ago

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The European Yew

''Taxus baccata'' is a conifer native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia. It is the tree originally known as yew, though with other related trees becoming known, it may now be known as English yew, or European yew.

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Similar species: Pinales
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Uploaded Dec 5, 2021. Captured Aug 20, 2020 14:45 in Rue de l'Abbaye 55, 1495 Villers-la-Ville, Belgium.
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  • 4mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.