juniper tree
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juniper
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈdʒuː.nɪ.pər/us/ˈdʒuː.nə.pɚ/
a small evergreen bush (= one that never loses its leaves) with sharp leaves and small purple fruits that are used in medicine and in making gin (= a type of strong ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk/triː/us/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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The school is symbolized by thejunipertreeand the magnolia flower.
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Malgrundet is an islet at the west end of the reserve dominated byjunipertreestands, with birch trees and a group of aspens.
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These glades are typically flanked by thick stands of red cedar, a type ofjunipertreethat can survive in soil layers too thin to support most large wooded plants.
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Thejunipertreespecies found there are of global significance because of their advanced age and slow growth rate.
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Certainly, it has the largest colony of juniper trees in the country.
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Juniper trees are often harvested for firewood, by federal permit.
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Over the next decade, roughly 8 million juniper trees were lost to the scales.
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The hurricane wiped out the juniper trees still standing and destroyed all the mills.
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Originally, trajineras were decorated with floral arches and branches of ahuejote juniper trees.
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This involves the planting of juniper trees and the sinking of tezontle pylons into the lakebed.
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Common plants include pinyon pine and juniper trees, sagebrush, tumbleweeds, and some short, sparse grasses.
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The area contains a large number of grasslands, juniper trees, shrubs, and cacti.
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The forests within the park are made up of pine, birch, poplar, willow, and juniper trees. 71.3% of the wooded area in the park are pine trees.
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The crude and rustic huts made with the bark of juniper trees in which the inhabitants of the area live, are strikingly different from dwellings in other villages.
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These rafts, tied to juniper trees, would eventually sink and a new one be built to replace it.
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The population of juniper trees in the area has sharply declined, with approximately 50% of the trees dying even in the healthiest regions.
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In the past, houses in the area were constructed from adobe and wood from juniper trees, but today, most constructions are boxy cinderblock constructions, many of which are not painted.
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For approximately this narrow river twists and turns northwest through a remarkable canyon, deep and rugged, but often dotted with groves of juniper trees along the banks.
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Invasive sumac plants and (in the absence of fire) eastern juniper trees require control to preserve the original prairie ecology.
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Over time, these sunken rafts would form square or rectangular islands, held in place in part by the juniper trees.
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