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junipers

  • plural
    of juniper.
    juniper
    noun
    any evergreen, coniferous shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus, especially J. communis, having cones that resemble dark-blue or blackish berries used in flavoring gin and in medicine as a diuretic.

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You can drive between or hike on 16 trails threaded through the rocks, junipers and some Joshua trees too.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024

According to the study, this drying occurred between 16,000 and 13,000 years ago, followed by the destruction of forests and the replacement of trees like oaks and junipers with more fire-resistant plants like pines.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2023

He said the pie's flavours had been inspired by the deer who live in the local countryside and their habitats and includes venison, redcurrants, mushrooms, junipers - and dark chocolate.

From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2023

There were no environmental reviews or public hearings before work crews began widening roads and tearing down oaks and junipers.

From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2022

And then in front of her, at the precise place where the junipers were still compressed from dragging Runt in, a dark brindle coyote emerged, his head to the ground.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

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