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juniperAny of a group of aromatic evergreen trees or shrubs of the cypress family, found throughout temperate regions. Junipers produce a valuable wood and their berries are used to flavour gin and in cooking. Some junipers are mistakenly called cedars. (Genus Juniperus, family Cupressaceae.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The juniper plant is a coniferous plant which is part of the genus Juniperus of the cypress family There are approximately 50-67 different species of juniper, which are distributed widely throughout the northern hemisphere Great choices: Juniperus squamata Blue Coat, Juniperus conferata, Juniperus communis Compressa. Its pale greeny white foliage in spring contrasts well with the deep mint green of the Juniperus x media Mint Julep. |
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