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桧属植物；杜松
juniperberries杜松子
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During this period, pine pollen also decreases andjuniperincreases, indicating dryness.
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The wood normally used for the roof beams isjuniperor poplar.
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It now consists of shrub formations with scattered stands of holm oak andjuniper.
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Direct extraction ofjuniperlitter with organic solvents resulted in very lipophilic extracts that could not be dissolved in water for the bioassays, a prerequisite for the bioassay-driven fractionation.
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Scots pine is, of course, the dominant plant species, but other trees, including birch, alder, willow, aspen, rowan,juniperand holly, also appear.
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Certainly, it has the largest colony ofjunipertrees in the country.
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Juniperfinds him there, and he is stunned by her.
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The most common plants are olives, maritime pines, oaks, myrtles, junipers.
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There are about 50 varieties of perennials, 25 varieties of shrubs, 3 of spruce, 3 ofjuniperand 3 or 4 of pines.
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The population ofjunipertrees in the area has sharply declined, with approximately 50% of the trees dying even in the healthiest regions.
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Juniper-pinyon woodlands grow on rocky and gravelly uplands.
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This fungus overwinters in swellings or galls on infected twigs and branches of susceptiblejuniperplants.
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Currently, thejuniperberry is being researched as a possible treatment for diet-controlled diabetes, as it releases insulin from the pancreas (hence alleviating hunger).
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Half a liter of oil is obtained from 100 kg ofjuniperberries.
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The bug's traditional foodplant isjuniper, with the larvae feeding onjuniperberries.
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