prostrate juniper

prostrate juniper
noun

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  • juniper — The dried ripe fruit of Juniperus communis (family Pinaceae). [L. the j. tree] j. berry oil SYN: oil of j.. j. tar the empyreumatic volatile oil obtained from the woody portion of Juniperus oxycedrus; used externally for skin diseases. SYN: cade… …   Medical dictionary

  • creeping juniper — noun low to prostrate shrub of Canada and northern United States; bronzed purple in winter • Syn: ↑Juniperus horizontalis • Hypernyms: ↑juniper * * * noun 1. : savin 1 2. : an American juniper …   Useful english dictionary

  • dwarf juniper — noun 1. a procumbent variety of the common juniper • Syn: ↑ground cedar, ↑Juniperus communis depressa • Hypernyms: ↑juniper 2. procumbent or spreading juniper • Syn: ↑savin, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • creeping juniper — a prostrate central North American shrub, Juniperus horizontalis, of the cypress family, of central North America, having bluish green or gray blue leaves and blue fruit, growing well in sandy, rocky soil. * * * …   Universalium

  • Juniperus horizontalis — ID 43981 Symbol Key JUHO2 Common Name creeping juniper Family Cupressaceae Category Gymnosperm Division Coniferophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, CT, IA, IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NE, NH, NY, RI, SD, VT, WI …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Tsuga canadensis — Taxobox name = Tsuga canadensis image width = 240px image caption = status = G4 status system = TNC status ref = Cite web publisher =NatureServe title = Tsuga canadensis work = NatureServe Explorer url =… …   Wikipedia

  • Juniperus communis — subsp. communis in the Netherlands Conservation status …   Wikipedia

  • Juniperus horizontalis — Foliage and cones Conservation status …   Wikipedia

  • tree — treelike, adj. /tree/, n., v., treed, treeing. n. 1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… …   Universalium

  • Tree — /tree/, n. Sir Herbert Beerbohm /bear bohm/, (Herbert Beerbohm), 1853 1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm. * * * I Woody perennial plant. Most trees have a single self supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in …   Universalium

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