juniper

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin iūniperus (“‘juniper’”).

[edit] Noun

juniper (plural junipers)

1. any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus of the cypress family; characterized by pointed, needle-like leaves and aromatic berry-like cones
2. certain coniferous trees which resemble junipers

[edit] Derived terms

• juniper berry
• juniper oil
• juniper tar

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