'Torreya taxifolia' definitions:
Definition of 'Torreya taxifolia'
(from WordNet)
noun
Rare small evergreen of northern Florida; its glossy green leaves have an unpleasant fetid smell when crushed [syn: stinking cedar, stinking yew, Torrey tree, Torreya taxifolia]
Definition of 'Torreya taxifolia'
From: GCIDE
- Stinking \Stink"ing\, a. & n. from Stink, v. [1913 Webster]
- Stinking badger (Zool.), the teledu.
- Stinking cedar (Bot.), the California nutmeg tree; also, a related tree of Florida (Torreya taxifolia). [1913 Webster]