Leaves – Awl ... or acuminate scales Fruit – covered with a thin bloom and pea-sized; remains on the tree in winter and has a strong resinous taste; dioecious, male and female flowers are produced on ...

They estimated that the juniper sprouted in 378 CE. 1,647-year-old common juniper in Finland identified as Europe's oldest woody plant. (photo credit: The University of Padua) Scientists have ...