juniper

/joo-nuh-per/US // ˈdʒu nə pər //UK // (ˈdʒuːnɪpə) //

杜松,杜松子,刺柏,杜松树

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : any evergreen, coniferous shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus, especially J. communis, having cones that resemble dark-blue or blackish berries used in flavoring gin and in medicine as a diuretic.
- : a tree mentioned in the Old Testament, said to be the retem.

Examples

London dry gins can actually be made anywhere following specific production rules that, beyond stipulating the primacy of juniper and tightly restricting sugar content, do not really govern how the gin must taste.
For ten consecutive nights, I could barely breathe from all the juniper pollen, which was visibly caked on the branches outside my bedroom windows.
In particular, the young researchers found it strange that there were no stands of juniper trees at its summit, despite the fact that the hardy conifers thrived at similar elevations nearby.
Fueling their light sources were juniper branches, animal fat and other materials that Stone Age humans would have had at hand.
Hardy, drought-tolerant softwoods like junipers and pinyon pines dominate in the hot, dry landscape of central New Mexico, with smatterings of taller Douglas firs and spruces in the cooler, higher reaches of the mountains.
Hoffman at Juniper has some advice on how to protect yourself.
Might this be the endgame of the series, to see the Henricksons restored as the rightful custodians of Juniper Creek?
Flavors of red plums, juniper, and star anise make it the perfect holiday party red to go with cheeses or chocolate truffles.
Juniper, which is the principal flavoring of gin, is very fragrant, with a pine scent.
The sun was printing over the floor the shadow skeleton of the juniper-tree by the westerly window.
Burn the male olive-branch and the pine twig and juniper, and let the blazing laurel crackle amid the hearth.
In spite of the snow that evening we had a cheery bonfire of juniper, willow and rhododendron.
Mince an onion; take about a dozen peppercorns, twenty juniper berries, three bayleaves, and put these into a gill of vinegar.
In front of the house there was a court, in which grew a juniper-tree.

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Examples

London dry gins can actually be made anywhere following specific production rules that, beyond stipulating the primacy of juniper and tightly restricting sugar content, do not really govern how the gin must taste.

For ten consecutive nights, I could barely breathe from all the juniper pollen, which was visibly caked on the branches outside my bedroom windows.

In particular, the young researchers found it strange that there were no stands of juniper trees at its summit, despite the fact that the hardy conifers thrived at similar elevations nearby.

Fueling their light sources were juniper branches, animal fat and other materials that Stone Age humans would have had at hand.

Hardy, drought-tolerant softwoods like junipers and pinyon pines dominate in the hot, dry landscape of central New Mexico, with smatterings of taller Douglas firs and spruces in the cooler, higher reaches of the mountains.

Hoffman at Juniper has some advice on how to protect yourself.

Might this be the endgame of the series, to see the Henricksons restored as the rightful custodians of Juniper Creek?

Flavors of red plums, juniper, and star anise make it the perfect holiday party red to go with cheeses or chocolate truffles.

Juniper, which is the principal flavoring of gin, is very fragrant, with a pine scent.

The sun was printing over the floor the shadow skeleton of the juniper-tree by the westerly window.

Burn the male olive-branch and the pine twig and juniper, and let the blazing laurel crackle amid the hearth.

In spite of the snow that evening we had a cheery bonfire of juniper, willow and rhododendron.

Mince an onion; take about a dozen peppercorns, twenty juniper berries, three bayleaves, and put these into a gill of vinegar.

In front of the house there was a court, in which grew a juniper-tree.