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GENUS JUNIPERUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Juniperus; Juniperus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Juniperus" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Meronyms (members of "genus Juniperus"):
juniper (coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones)
pencil cedar; pencil cedar tree (any of several junipers with wood suitable for making pencils)
Bermuda cedar; Juniperus bermudiana (ornamental densely pyramidal juniper of Bermuda; fairly large for a juniper)
east African cedar; Juniperus procera (tropical African timber tree with fragrant wood)
Holonyms ("genus Juniperus" is a member of...):
Cupressaceae; cypress family; family Cupressaceae (cypresses and junipers and many cedars)