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Almost all the parts of the yew tree are poisonous.
[Hence its frequent presence in graveyards, to discourage casual grazing!!]
Wooden bowls or forks/spoons made from this tree should not be used for table use. It is however a beautiful, decorative, very hard wood. Not suitable for sawn planks in general. Has been used for hand weapons, and for places where abuse is possible, such as tools, posts.
An evergreen coniferous tree. It belongs to the genus Taxus, and in recent years, Taxol derived from some species is used as a cancer-fighting agent.
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Is ebony a hardwood or a softwood?
its a type of porn
What are softwood and hardwood used for?
Softwood is alot cheaper as it is faster to grow than hardwood.
What is the scientic name for softwood?
Softwood. Softwood is a class of timber that has a loose widely spaced grain such as pine for example, hardwood has a fine closely set grain such as eucalyptus and balsawood.
Is cedar a hardwood or softwood?
Cedar is a soft wood, it has a loose coarse grain.
Is an evergreen tree a hardwood or softwood?
Evergreen trees, particularly pines are considered softwoods. Their fast growing rate makes them less dense and 'softer' then deciduous trees.
Is eucalyptus a softwood or a hardwood?
Yew is normally classed as a hardwood.
Is a yew tree hardwood?
No, it is a good strong wood but it is considered a softwood.
Is yew from hardwood or softwood?
IT is considered a Softwood but it is a good strong wood, and also has an amazingly flexible wood.
Is poplar wood a hardwood or a softwood?
Pulp is neither hardwood nor softwood. Hardwood and softwood are classification of wood types. Both hardwood and softwood can be pulped. There are various types of hardwood pulps and softwood pulps.
Is poplar a softwood or a hardwood?
Its a Softwood
Is sequoia a hardwood or a softwood?
softwood
Is hemlock hardwood or softwood?
hardwood
Is a elm a hardwood or a softwood?
Hardwood.
Is myrtle a hardwood or a softwood?
Hardwood
Is Apple hardwood or softwood?
An "acorn tree" would be an oak, which is hardwood. Rule of thumb: conifers are softwood, everything else is hardwood. Note that these are just words and don't actually mean anything about the "hardness" of the wood itself. Balsa (which is very soft) is a "hardwood," yew (which is pretty hard) is a softwood.
Is Ironwood a hardwood or softwood?
Ironwood was of hardwood, for irons can definitely being of hardness.
Is southern yellow pine hardwood or softwood?
It is a softwood.
