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noun • wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows • any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves | ||||
| 47% | 4 | Related to species including the wych and the winged wahoo, tall ulmaceous trees whose wood was used to make water pumps in English villages, as well as wagon wheels and Welsh longbows | ||
noun • any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees • hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture | ||||
| 39% | 7 | Wood species used to construct medieval longbows | ||
noun • small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge | ||||
Wood Used For Many Longbows
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YEW which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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4 | Related to species including the wych and the winged wahoo, tall ulmaceous trees whose wood was used to make water pumps in English villages, as well as wagon wheels and Welsh longbows
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