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Definition of Juniper
1. Noun. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista.
Group relationships: Genus Retama, Retama
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
2. Noun. Coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones.
Group relationships: Genus Juniperus, Juniperus
Terms within: Juniper Berry
Specialized synonyms: Pencil Cedar, Pencil Cedar Tree, Juniperus Silicicola, Southern Red Cedar, Dwarf Juniper, Juniperus Sabina, Savin, Common Juniper, Juniperus Communis, Dwarf Juniper, Ground Cedar, Juniperus Communis Depressa, Creeping Juniper, Juniperus Horizontalis, Drooping Juniper, Juniperus Flaccida, Mexican Juniper
Definition of Juniper
1. n. Any evergreen shrub or tree, of the genus Juniperus and order Coniferæ.
Definition of Juniper
1. Noun. any shrub or tree of the genus ''Juniperus'' of the ''cypress'' family; characterized by pointed, needle-like leaves and aromatic berry-like cones ¹
2. Noun. certain coniferous trees which resemble junipers ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Juniper
1. an evergreen tree [n -S]
Medical Definition of Juniper
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