Definitions
An evergreen shrub or tree with aromatic berries or cones.
Word origin
From Late Middle English junyper, juniperus, from Latin iūniperus (“juniper-tree”).
Used in a sentence
“On the mountains a few junipers and piñons are found, and cactuses, agave, and yuccas, low, fleshy plants with bayonets and thorns.”
“Have a tree or two the witches particularly like, such as the alder, larch, cypress and hemlock; then, to counteract any possible evil effects, there must be a holly, yew, hazel, elder, mountain ash or juniper.”
“One typical Grecian kiln engorged one thousand muleloads of juniper wood in a single burn. Fifty such kilns would devour six thousand metric tons of trees and brush annually.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Evergreen berry shrub”7 letters
02“Gin berry shrub”7 letters
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