What is another word for Genus Juniperus?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs d͡ʒˈuːnɪpəɹəs] (IPA) 
Genus Juniperus, commonly known as juniper, is a type of evergreen shrub or tree that belongs to the cypress family. Some of the synonyms for this genus include cedarwood, savin, and red cedar. Juniperus is characterized by needle-like leaves that grow in whorls of three or scales, and produces small, berry-like cones which contain seeds. This plant is native to the Northern Hemisphere and is widely cultivated for ornamental and medicinal purposes. The essential oil derived from these plants are commonly used for therapeutic purposes. The diverse range of juniper species is a testament to the adaptability and resilience of this genus.
