Juniperus communis meaning

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Juniperus communis (noun): densely branching shrub or small tree having pungent blue berries used to flavor gin; widespread in northern hemisphere; only conifer on coasts of Iceland and Greenland.

Definition of Juniperus communis

  1. densely branching shrub or small tree having pungent blue berries used to flavor gin; widespread in northern hemisphere; only conifer on coasts of Iceland and Greenland

    Synonyms: common juniper

    Type of: juniper

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