Cancer-Fighting Drug Found in Dirt
A drug extracted from the bark of yew trees is also secreted into soil. The bark of certain yew trees can yield a medicine that fights cancer. Now scientists find the dirt that yew trees grow in can supply the drug as well, suggesting a new way ... [... more]
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Yew trees hit their mark in history.(Wood of the Month): ...
Author: Jo-Ann Kaiser Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 4 Publication Date: 1995-07-01 Release Date: 2005-07-28 [... more]
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That Yew Tree's Shade
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The Whisper of a Million Leaves
Beatrice Haverich believes that trees embody life. They show us the seasons in a city landscape, and they provide us with wood, food and shelter. Their silence demands our respect. Her subjects, for whom she has the utmost sympathy, are survivors, [... more]
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The Bumper Book of Red Tape: A Citizens' Guide to Petty ...
Have you ever thrown your arms up in despair while trying to fill in an official form and asked yourself Just what is the point of this? You are not the only one. Red tape in Britain has reached epidemic proportions. In just 12 months the Government [... more]
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The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World ...
The New York Times bestseller, now fully updated to include Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Who was the real Nicholas Flamel? How did the Sorcerer's Stone get its power? Did J. K. Rowling dream up the terrifying basilisk, the seductive veela, [... more]
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Divine Sparks: Collected Wisdom of the Heart
Quotations and sayings from all paths of spiritual wisdom. From Abundance to Zoroastrianism, the 509 topics are arranged alphabetically. What makes this collection unique is the author's vision of a broadly-defined spiritual spectrum -- covering all the [... more]
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Yew
When administered by a doctor, Taxol and Taxotere are effective cancer treatments. Yew should never be taken any other way. : The drug Taxol (chemical name: paclitaxel) is made from the bark of Pacific yew trees. The drug Taxotere (chemical name: ... [... more]
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The Spiritual Traveler: The Guide To Sacred Sites And ...
This unique guide book takes us on a journey across the rural and urban landscapes of Britain, and helps us to discover and explore a multitude of sacred sites: ancient stone circles and tombs, Christian and pre-Christian shrines, medieval synagogues, [... more]
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How to Label a Goat: The Silly Rules and Regulations ...
Have you ever thrown your arms up in despair while trying to fill in an official form and asked yourself Just what is the point of this? You are not the only one. Red tape in Britain has reached epidemic proportions. In just 12 months the Government [... more]
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How to make a polite front yard garden.
The front yard, for instance, is downright rude. Somehow we are always so busy with different back yard projects that we never seem to get to it. What used to be a hated yew hedge is now a line of yew trees. Since the brakes on the lawn tractor ... [... more]
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Celtic Spirit Meditations
Beautiful, evocative meditations of the Celtic Dreamtime: This is the perfect guided meditation CD if, like me, you're not a practicing Wiccan, not looking for spells, etc., but are drawn to Celtic mythic archetypes and looking for something to spark [... more]
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