juniperus

/ˈdʒuːnɪpərəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of coniferous trees and shrubs in the cypress family, having scale-like leaves and small, blue-black berries.

“The park was filled with the fragrance of juniperus berries.”

Synonyms

  • cedar
  • cypress

Antonyms

  • elm
  • maple