= juniper, n.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > junipers > [noun] (19) gorsec1000 = juniper, n. savinOE A small bushy juniper, Juniperus sabina, native to Europe and Western Asia, which has overlapping scale-like mature leaves and blue-black berry-like… juniper-treea1382 junipera1400 A genus of coniferous evergreen shrubs and trees, of which about thirty species are found in different parts of the northern hemisphere… quickena1400 More fully quicken tree. The rowan or mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia. Formerly also: †a juniper (obsolete rare). Cf. quickbeam, n. juniperinec1430 A juniper-tree. cade1575 A species of Juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, called also Prickly Cedar, yielding oil of cade, or cade oil, used in veterinary surgery. jeniver1585 = juniper, n. melmot1644 The juniper, Juniperus communis. Frequently attributive, esp. in melmot berry. oxycedar1646 The prickly juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, a spiny-leaved juniper of the Mediterranean region. red cedar1682 More fully eastern red cedar, Virginian red cedar. A juniper of eastern North America, Juniperus virginiana, which has reddish bark and heartwood… cover-shame1694 The shrub Juniperus Sabina or Savin, employed to procure abortion. Bermuda cedar1700 a juniper native to Bermuda and now naturalized in Hawaii, Juniperus bermudiana; (also) the hard reddish wood of this tree, previously used in… pencil cedar1785 (a) any of several junipers, chiefly North American, esp. the eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana; (also) the wood of such a juniper, used esp… sharp cedar1840 In names of plants. (a) With reference to the pointed or prickly nature of their foliage, as sharp-bind n. Obsolete = sharp smilax n. sharp cedar n.… Rocky Mountain juniper1852 a juniper, Juniperus scopulorum, found in the south-western United States. tuckamore1863 A small, stunted evergreen tree with gnarled, spreading roots, which forms closely matted ground-cover in barren areas (Dict. Newfoundland Eng.); a… tucking-bush1890 the dwarf juniper, Juniperus nana. Subcategories:— collectively (1) |
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