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juniper vs Juniperus communis

Juniperus communis vs juniper

juniper and Juniperus communis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
juniper Yes No No No
Juniperus communis Yes No No No
As nouns, Juniperus communis is a hyponym of juniper; that is, Juniperus communis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than juniper:
  • juniper: wood of a coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones
  • Juniperus communis: densely branching shrub or small tree having pungent blue berries used to flavor gin; widespread in Northern Hemisphere; only conifer on coasts of Iceland and Greenland
juniper (noun) Juniperus communis (noun)
wood of a coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones densely branching shrub or small tree having pungent blue berries used to flavor gin; widespread in Northern Hemisphere; only conifer on coasts of Iceland and Greenland
desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones
Difference between juniper and Juniperus communis

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