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Definition of Juniper berry
1. Noun. Berrylike fruit of a plant of the genus Juniperus especially the berrylike cone of the common juniper.
Definition of Juniper berry
1. Noun. the female seed cone produced by the various species of junipers ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Juniper Berry
Literary usage of Juniper berry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Microscopy of Vegetable Foods: With Special Reference to the Detection by Andrew Lincoln Winton, Josef Moeller, Kate Grace Barber Winton (1916)
"juniper berry. The juniper (Juniperus communis L.) is a well-known forest tree
growing in Europe, ... It does not, like most gymno- FIG. 500. juniper berry ..."
2. The Volatile Oils by Eduard Gildemeister, Friedrich Hoffmann (1900)
"ADULTERATIONS of juniper berry oil have seldom been definitely proven, because
a moderate addition of turpentine oil cannot l>e readily established, ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"GIN, an aromatized or compounded potable spirit, the characteristic flavour of
which is derived from the juniper berry. The word " gin " is an abbreviation ..."
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