Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Juniperus communis L.

Family: Cupressaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms:

Common names:

Aiten (1900-1929) (5, 157, 158)

Aitnach (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Common juniper (1818-Present) (2, 4, 7, 10, 20, 50, 85, 109, 130, 136, 138, 155)

Dwarf juniper (1930-1986) (3, 4, 136)

Enebro (1900, Spanish) (158)

Etnach (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Fairy-circle [Fairy circle] (1892-1929) (73, 157, 158)

Ga'gawan'dagisid (1928, Chippewa, deceptive) (40)

Genévrier commun (1900, French) (158)

Geniev commun (1828, French) (7)

Gorst (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Hackmatack (1892-1929, Ipswich Mass) (5, 73, 157, 158)

Horse savin (1900-1929) (5, 157, 158)

Jachendel (1900, German) (158)

Johandel (1900, German) (158)

Juniper (1806-1928, Western U.S.) (5, 19, 35, 40, 52, 53, 57, 58, 60, 72, 78, 92, 107, 113)

Juniper bark (1876?) (92)

Juniper berries (1876?, fruit of) (92)

Juniper bush (1876?) (92)

Juniper tree (1900-1929) (157, 158)

Juniperus (1902-1917) (57, 60)

Kaddig (1900, German) (158)

Kranewett (1900, German) (158)

Trailing juniper (1930, SD) (136)

Wachholder (1900, German) (158)

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