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单词 savin
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sav•in  (savin),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologya juniper, Juniperus sabina, of Europe and Asia.
  2. Drugsthe drug derived from the dried tops of this plant, formerly used in treating amenorrhea.
  3. Plant BiologySee red cedar (def. 1).
Also, savine. 
  • bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English safine, savene Latin (herba) Sabina Sabine (herb)

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
savin, savine /ˈsævɪn/ n
  1. a small spreading juniper bush, Juniperus sabina, of Europe, N Asia, and North America
  2. the oil derived from the shoots and leaves of this plant, formerly used in medicine to treat rheumatism, etc
  3. another name for red cedar
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French savine, from Latin herba Sabīna the Sabine plant
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