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western juniper

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noun

  1. a round-headed tree, Juniperus occidentalis, of the western coast of the U.S., having scalelike leaves with a gland on the back and oval, blue-black fruit.

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In one recent project, INL researchers studied how effective western juniper trees would be as a biofuel.

From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2016

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