September 23rd, Birth Flower Yew Tree
September 23rd’s Plant: Yew Tree Description of Yew Tree The Yew Tree (Taxus baccata), also known as the European Yew or Common Yew, is an ancient and remarkable coniferous tree belonging to the family Taxaceae. Known for its longevity, toxicity, and cultural significance, the Yew has captivated human imagination for millennia. Physical Characteristics: Growth and Lifespan: Yews are slow-growing but extremely long-lived trees. Some specimens are estimated to be over 2,000 years old....