This plant's thorns make it unique, but so do its leaves, which are the largest compound leaves of any plant that grows in ...

The Huichol Indians of Mexico and members of many Native American tribes in North America ... Cuckoo's Nest’ while he was high on peyote! The yew tree, an evergreen conifer, has long been ...

Time for these trees to take a bough. Dozens of leafy legends across the five boroughs have been added to the city’s tree ...

Check out some of the oldest (and weirdest) trees below. This yew tree isn't the Llangernyw yew, but many graveyards feature yew trees in the UK. The myth of the Llangernyw yew is enough to send ...

The trees, which are only found on the island, grow to be almost 100 feet tall and are thought to be as old as 800 years. These two yew trees, which flank the door to the Church of St. Edward in ...

While exceptionally beautiful and seemingly appetizing, the seed of Canada yew is poisonous to humans and should not be consumed. The seed is a small red drupe with a fleshy pericarp, strikingly ...

Yew trees were once widespread throughout Ireland. Irish names for Yew include Iúr and Eó. Mayo is anglicised from ‘Maigh Eó’ which translates as ‘The Plain of the Yew’; Terenure comes ...

A "magnificent" Surrey yew tree, which is thought to be more than 500 years old, has been named the Woodland Trust's Tree of the Year. The tree is growing in the grounds of the ruined Waverley ...

Ten workers at the Yew Trees hospital in Kirby-le-Soken were suspended amid claims patients were "dragged, slapped and kicked". Essex Police said it received a report of an assault in July ...

Visit the gnarled old tree that witnessed Magna Carta. The Ankerwycke Yew stands just outside the capital, about a mile west of the M25 at Runnymede. It's at least 35 times more ancient than the ...

Highlights include sorbus, with its large clusters of berries and leaf shades ranging from red to purple, and ornamental vines trailing through yew trees in shades of crimson, yellow and red.