n. any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus, esp. J. communis with prickly leaves and dark purple berry-like cones. oil of juniper oil from juniper cones used in medicine and in flavouring gin etc.
[ ME f. L juniperus ]
JUNIPER
Meaning of JUNIPER in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012