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juniper
n. cone bearing evergreen shrub or tree whose berries yield an oil which is used in medicine as a stimulant and diuretic


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Juniper
Junipers are coniferous plants in the genus Juniperus of the cypress family Cupressaceae. Depending on taxonomic viewpoint, there are between 50-67 species of juniper, widely distributed throughout the northern hemisphere, from the Arctic, south to tropical Africa in the Old World, and to the mountains of Central America in the New World.
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Juniper
Juniper, n Latin names: Juniperus communis, Juniperus oxycedrus L.; part used: berries ; uses: diuretic, antiflatulent, antiinflammatory, [more]Juniper - Community and Resources

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juniper
Noun
1. desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
(synonym) retem, raetam, juniper bush, Retama raetam, Genista raetam
(hypernym) shrub, bush
(member-holonym) Retama, genus Retama
2. coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones
(hypernym) cypress
(hyponym) pencil cedar, pencil cedar tree
(member-holonym) Juniperus, genus Juniperus
(part-meronym) juniper berry


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Juniper
(n.)
Any evergreen shrub or tree, of the genus Juniperus and order Coniferae.
  

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