torreya taxifolia

2 definitions found

torreya taxifolia - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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]

torreya taxifolia - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Torreya taxifolia
      n 1: 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
           ]