'Juniperus Sabina' definitions:
Definition of 'Juniperus sabina'
(from WordNet)
noun
Procumbent or spreading juniper [syn: dwarf juniper, savin, Juniperus sabina]
Definition of 'Juniperus Sabina'
From: GCIDE
- Savin \Sav"in\, Savine \Sav"ine\, n. [OE. saveine, AS. safinae, savine, L. sabina herba. Cf. Sabine.] [Written also sabine.] (Bot.) (a) A coniferous shrub (Juniperus Sabina) of Western Asia, occasionally found also in the northern parts of the United States and in British America. It is a compact bush, with dark-colored foliage, and produces small berries having a glaucous bloom. Its bitter, acrid tops are sometimes used in medicine for gout, amenorrhoea, etc. (b) The North American red cedar (Juniperus Virginiana.) [1913 Webster]