The Pacific yew is an evergreen tree that grows in the Pacific Northwest. The Pacific yew has a fleshy, poisonous fruit. Recently, taxol, a substance found in the bark of the Pacific yew, was discovered to be a promising new anticancer drug. Given the ... from various diseases. People should not eat the fruit of the Pacific yew. The Pacific yew was considered worthless until taxol was discovered.
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Lakshman Patel RJIT
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