Yac·ca n. Bot. A West Indian name for two large timber trees (Podocarpus coriaceus, and Podocarpus Purdicanus) of the Yew family. The wood, which is much used, is pale brownish with darker streaks.
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  Podocarpus coriaceus
       n : West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves [syn: yacca,
            yacca podocarp]