
Unafraid #8, “Yew Tree”
Leni Acosta Knight
Unafraid #8, “Yew Tree”
Unafraid NFT Collection
Possibly Europe’s oldest tree, it symbolizes death and resurrection. Because of the tree’s longevity, it is a symbol of everlasting life. Paclitaxel, the most well-known natural-source cancer drug in the United States, is derived from the bark of the Pacific yew tree and is used in the treatment of breast, lung, and ovarian cancer, as well as Kaposi's sarcoma.