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	Common Juniper, Juniperus communis
		Common juniper typically produces an abundance of long-viability seed, and after low-intensity fires, some seed may germinate.
		Common juniper extract, which can be fatal in even fairly small amounts, was used to make gin and as a meat preservative.
		Juniper seeds have a semipermeable and thick seed coat with a dormant embryo.
	www.rook.org /earl/bwca/nature/shrubs/juniperuscom.html (695 words)

	Juniper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Junipers are coniferous plants in the genus Juniperus of the cypress family Cupressaceae.
		Junipers vary in size and shape from tall trees to 20-40 m tall, to columnar or low spreading shrubs with long trailing branches.
		Juniper berries are used in the distillation of gin and the brewing of sahti.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Juniper (732 words)

	Juniper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Common juniper is used as diuretic remedy in case of edemas of cardiac origin and salt metabolism disorders.
		Common juniper preparations are prescribed as disinfecting and diuretic remedy in case of urinary tract diseases.
		Common juniper preparations are prohibited in case of nephritis and nephrosis, stomach and duodenal ulcer, acute form of gastritis and colitis.
	www.limonnik.ru /eng_pages/plants_eng/juniperus.htm (385 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Juniper Berries - Herb Profile and Information
		It is a common shrub where bands of limestone occur, as on some of the Scotch mountains and on the limestone hills in the Lake district.
		The chief use of Juniper is as an adjuvant to diuretics in dropsy depending on heart, liver or kidney disease.
		Elixir of Potassium Acetate and Juniper as a diaphoretic, 4 fluid drachms.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/j/junipe11.html (1056 words)

	AllRefer - Species: Common Juniper \| Juniperus communis: VALUE AND USE
		The wood of common juniper is fine grained, durable, and reddish with white sapwood [123].
		Common juniper is rated as poor in overall protein and energy value [32].
		Common juniper extract, which can be fatal in even fairly small amounts, was used to make gin and as a meat preservative [88].
	reference.allrefer.com /wildlife-plants-animals/plants/tree/juncom/value-use.html (870 words)

	Research Results For Juniper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The common juniper (Juniperus communis) is an evergreen shrub of the family Cupressaceae.
		Juniperus is the juniper genus of hardy, evergreen, coniferous trees and shrubs.
		The common savin (Juniperus Sabina) is a dwarf procumbent shrub of the Juniper genus.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /cgi-bin/res.pl?keyword=Juniper&offset=0 (292 words)

	Common Juniper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Juniper is found in dry, open woods, and on rocky, open slopes.
		The smoke and steam from the green needles of juniper are also used for smudging or in a sauna.
		The resulting steam is inhaled as a “wash” to cleanse the spirit and the smoke from the smudge are used to cleanse “bad spirits” from the home.
	www.tlc.baremetal.ca /Common%20Jumiper.htm (192 words)

	Economic Botany Leaflets
		Juniper is a short evergreen shrub whose fruit and oil provides a flavoring agent used extensively in the food, perfume, and soap industries.
		Juniper berry is probably best known as the unique flavoring agent of gin, an important component of the dry martini, a popular intoxicant and a putative calmative revered by western culture for over 300 years.
		Juniper berries have a fragrant, spicy aroma, and a slightly bittersweet flavor.
	www.siu.edu /~ebl/leaflets/juniper.htm (1582 words)

	Juniper
		Juniper and its volatile oil have long enjoyed a considerable reputation in folk medicine as a diuretic and as a treatment in various conditions of the kidneys and bladder.
		Juniper and its preparations must not be used by expectant mothers since they not only increase intestinal movements but also stimulate contraction of the uterus.
		Juniper acts as a diuretic (stimulates urination) and has often been used as a herbal remedy for premenstrual syndrome; however, this use is not recommended as it may cause kidney and bladder irritation.
	www.herbs2000.com /herbs/herbs_juniper.htm (1385 words)

	Utah Juniper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Utah juniper is usually a bushy tree in appearance, with a rounded crown and a trunk that is many-forked or occasionally with a central dominant trunk.
		Utah juniper is common on dry plains, plateaus, and the lower elevation of the mountains of the state.
		Juniper "berries," or berry-cones, are eaten by jackrabbits, foxes, and coyotes.
	extension.usu.edu /rangeplants/Woody/utahjuniper.htm (526 words)

	AllRefer - Species: Common Juniper \| Juniperus communis
		Common juniper is a native, evergreen shrub or columnar tree [78,136].
		Common juniper is often regarded as a colonizing plant but reaches maximum abundance on harsh, stressed environments in which competition is lacking [31,107].
		Common juniper is described as a seral species in common juniper/bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) communities of the southwestern Yukon where it is ultimately replaced by spruce (Picea spp.) and buffaloberry (Shepherdia canadensis) [34].
	reference.allrefer.com /wildlife-plants-animals/plants/tree/juncom/all.html (6894 words)

	The juniper tree
		Unfortunately juniper cannot tolerate shade and as woodland grows up around it it eventually dies, and the archaeo-botanical evidence is that the shrub went into something of a decline until neolithic settlers started to clear the wildwood for farmland, thus creating open areas in which juniper could once again gain a foothold.
		Until fairly recently juniper was often found as the first stage in the process in which abandoned grassland began the move back to woodland, but it has become increasingly rare in recent decades as intensive farming has brought into cultivation previously marginal grassland which it colonised.
		She is buried beneath the juniper tree and after a period of mourning the father remarries; in time a daughter is born and the stepmother becomes jealous, seeking to gain all of the father's wealth for the daughter.
	www.whitedragon.org.uk /articles/juniper.htm (2316 words)

	Juniper - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Juniper, common name for a genus of plants, comprising about 50 species of evergreen shrubs and trees native to the Northern hemisphere.
		Among the many spices derived from the ripe fruit or seeds of plants are aniseed (from anise), caraway seed, chilli peppers, coriander seed, dill...
		- evergreen plant bearing cones resembling berries: an evergreen tree or bush with small purple cones resembling berries that are used in cooking and yield juniper oil.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Juniper.html (127 words)

	Medication Advisor 2006.4: Juniper
		Juniperi fructus, juniper berry, common juniper, ginepro, genievre, zimbro, enebro
		Juniper oil can be used in a hot vapor bath, and inhaled in the steam for respiratory infections.
		Juniper seems to be safe for most adults when taken by mouth for a short time.
	www.fairview.org /healthlibrary/content/ma_juniper_ma.htm (542 words)

	Common Juniper - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Common Juniper is the exclusive food plant of the larvae of the Juniper Carpet moth.
		Common insects damaging junipers, cedars and cypress in British Columbia (Pest leaflet / Pacific Forest Research Centre)
		Spotted Juniper Wasp (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea Torymidae): A destructive insect feeding in seeds of common juniper Juniperus...
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /common_juniper.htm (484 words)

	AllRefer - Species: Utah Juniper \| Juniperus osteosperma
		Juniper "berries" or berry-cones are eaten by jackrabbits and coyotes [80].
		Utah junipers grow less than 26.4 feet (8 m) and are often as short as 9.9 to 14.85 feet (3-4.5 m), with a trunk 4 to 7.5 inches (10-30 cm) thick [67,66,75,100].
		Juniper stands are seldom dense enough to carry a crown fire from one tree to the next, so even if one tree is struck by lightning, a fire that burns throughout the stand may not result [35].
	reference.allrefer.com /wildlife-plants-animals/plants/tree/junost/all.html (6427 words)

	Common Juniper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Common Juniper (Juniperus communis) is a shrub or small tree very variable and often a low shrub but occasionally reaching 10 m tall.
		Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls three; the leaves are green with a white stomatal band on the inner surface.
		Its astringent blue-fl seed cones known as juniper berries are too bitter to eat raw are usually sold dried and used to meats sauces and stuffings.
	www.freeglossary.com /Common_Juniper (728 words)

	Juniper
		Juniper is found in Europe, southwestern Asia up to the Himalayas, and North America, where it grows from southern coastal areas to more northerly moorland and mountainous regions.
		The juniper is a low, prickly bush or shrubby tree that grows to between four and fifty feet high.
		In Europe 200 years ago, the juniper was used to strengthen the body of those who were sick and to maintain the health of the well.
	www.innvista.com /HEALTH/herbs/juniper.htm (1384 words)

	juniper on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Its cones are the juniper berries used for flavoring gin and other beverages and sometimes in cooking.
		Junipers have been used for incense in Asia and by the Plains people in religious ceremonies.
		Seed and seedling ecology of pinon and juniper species in the pygmy woodlands of western North America.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/j1/juniper.asp (610 words)

	Helena National Forest - Forest Resources
		Rocky Mountain Juniper is commonly the initial forest type in the ecological gradient of the Helena National Forest.
		Common Juniper is the third type of Juniper existing on the Helena National forest.
		Common Juniper as well does not grow vertically, but is easily differentiated from horizontal Juniper by its leaves.
	www.fs.fed.us /rl/helena/resources/trees/Juniper.shtml (382 words)

	Juniper Groundcovers
		Junipers are popular because of their numerous design characteristics: form, size, color and texture.
		Junipers are subject to a number of pests and diseases.
		Junipers resistant to phomopsis twig blight and cedar rusts are the Chinese juniper cultivars ‘Femina,’ ‘Keteleeri,’ ‘Mint Julep’and ‘Pfitzeriana’; common juniper cultivars ‘Aureospica,’ ‘Suecica,’ ‘Broadmoor,’ ‘Knap Hill’ and ‘Skandia’; Eastern red cedar cultivar ‘Tripartita’; and creeping juniper cultivars ‘Wiltoni’ (‘Blue Rug’) and ‘Plumosa’ (‘Andorra’).
	hgic.clemson.edu /factsheets/HGIC1107.htm (912 words)

	Pollen and Mold: Juniper tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Most species of juniper produce copious amounts of pollen which can be carried long distances by the wind.
		Juniper is the most significant allergenic offender in the cypress family.
		The juniper pollen is very buoyant and is smaller than pine pollen, but junipers have more toxic pollen than pine.
	www.stlouisco.com /doh/pollen_site/TreeJuniper.html (136 words)

	Juniperus communis
		Common juniper is intolerant of shade, found in open environments; colonizing plants reach maximum abundance on harsh, stressed environments in which competition is lacking.
		Generally common juniper is killed or seriously damaged by fire; the relatively long germination period and poor germination rates contribute to slow postfire reestablishment.
		Common pests are the Juniper Webworm (Gelechiidae: Dichomeris marginella), the Bagworm (Psychidae: Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis), the Spruce Spider Mite (Tetranychidae: Oligonychus ununguis) and the Juniper Scale (Diaspididae: Carulaspis juniperi).
	www.fao.org /ag/agp/agpc/doc/gbase/data/pf000461.htm (1642 words)

	Forest Trees of Maine - Common Juniper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Common juniper is found primarily as a shrub in pastures and waste open places such as on shallow, rocky soil.
		The fruit is dark blue, covered with a thin bloom, is slightly smaller than a pea, has a strong resinous taste, and remains on, the trees during the winter.
		depressa) is the prostrate form common in pastures land poor sandy, gravelly, rocky soils.
	www.scarborough.k12.me.us /high/projects/trees/juniper.htm (196 words)

	Common Juniper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		—The juniper occurs on dry, sterile hills from Canada south to New Jersey, west to Nebraska, and in the Rocky Mountains to New Mexico.
		—Juniper is an evergreen shrub sometimes attaining the height of a small tree, with erect trunk and spreading branches, covered with a shreddy bark.
		Oil of juniper is obtained from the berries by distillation.
	www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/herbhunters/juniper.html (164 words)

	Common Trees and Shrubs of Great Basin National Park
		Cercocarpus ledifolius is a drought resistant tree common on dry hillsides and ridges between 6,000 and 9,000 feet.
		Chamaebatiaria millefollium is a fragrant plant of the rocky soils of the pinyon juniper forest.
		Common juniper lacks the scaled leaves of other junipers; its leaves remain in the juvenile state.
	www.nps.gov /grba/treesshrubs.htm (4116 words)

	Common Juniper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	www.wikiverse.org /common-juniper (472 words)

	Posta Slovenije d.o.o. : Stamp Land : Philately : Stamps : 1998 Stamps : (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The common juniper is a shrub that flourishes in sunny, dry places.
		The common juniper belongs to the cypress family.
		In the Slovene folk medicine juniper was used to cure more than a hundred different complaints and is thus ranked on the top of the most used medical herbs in Slovenia.
	www.posta.si /Namizje.aspx?tabid=393&artikelid=6563 (146 words)

	iHerb: HerbalGram The Journal of the American Botanical Council
		In traditional medicine, preparations made from juniper berries were used to relieve flatulence and indigestion and to stimulate the appetite.
		Juniper berry is the ripe, fresh or dried spherical ovulate cone ("berry") of Juniperus communis L. [Fam.
		Juniper berry oil in diseases of the efferent urinary tract.
	www.herbalgram.org /iherb/expandedcommissione/he054.asp (1226 words)

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