Other Names / Similar Items:English Yew, Western Yew, Pacific Yew, Anglo-Japanese Yew
Scientific Name:Taxus sp.
Family:Taxaceae
Toxic Principles:Taxine A and B, Volatile oil
Clinical Signs:Tremors, difficulty breathing, vomiting, seizures (dogs), sudden death from acute heart failure. Early signs: muscular tremors, dyspnea, seizures in dogs.