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. Options: A . &nbspTaxol is poisonous when taken by healthy people. B . &nbspTaxol has cured people from various diseases. C . &nbspPeople should not eat the fruit of the Pacific yew. D . &nbspThe Pacific yew was considered worthless until taxol was discovered.

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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.

Options:

A . Taxol is poisonous when taken by healthy people.

B . Taxol has cured people from various diseases.

C . People should not eat the fruit of the Pacific yew.

D . The Pacific yew was considered worthless until taxol was discovered.

Answer: Option C

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