Juniperus communis
E20765
Juniperus communis is a widespread coniferous shrub or small tree known as the common juniper, valued for its aromatic berries used in flavoring foods and beverages such as gin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Juniperus communis canonical | 1 |
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conifer
ⓘ
evergreen shrub ⓘ small tree ⓘ species of plant ⓘ |
| aroma |
pine-like
ⓘ
resinous ⓘ |
| binomialName | Juniperus communis ⓘ |
| commonName |
common juniper
ⓘ
juniper ⓘ |
| coneColor |
blue-black when ripe
ⓘ
green when young ⓘ |
| coneMaturationTime | about 18 months ⓘ |
| contains |
essential oils
ⓘ
terpenes ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| dispersal | bird-dispersed seeds ⓘ |
| division | Pinophyta ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
food source for birds
ⓘ
shelter for wildlife ⓘ |
| evergreen | true ⓘ |
| family | Cupressaceae ⓘ |
| fruitCommonName | juniper berry ⓘ |
| fruitUse |
culinary spice
ⓘ
flavoring for gin ⓘ flavoring for liqueurs ⓘ flavoring for meat dishes ⓘ flavoring for sauerkraut ⓘ |
| genus | Juniperus ⓘ |
| growthForm |
shrub
ⓘ
tree ⓘ |
| habitat |
heathland
ⓘ
open woodland ⓘ pastures ⓘ rocky slopes ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | whorled ⓘ |
| leafColor | green ⓘ |
| leafMargin | entire ⓘ |
| leafShape | acicular ⓘ |
| leafType | needle-like leaves ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ Northern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| order | Pinales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | wind-pollinated ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| reproductiveType | dioecious ⓘ |
| seedConeType | berry-like cone ⓘ |
| soilPreference |
calcareous soils
ⓘ
well-drained soils ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| tolerates |
cold climates
ⓘ
drought ⓘ poor soils ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hedges
ⓘ
ornamental planting ⓘ traditional medicine ⓘ |
| woodProperty | aromatic wood ⓘ |
| woodUse |
fuelwood
ⓘ
small wooden objects ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1753 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Juniperus communis Description of subject: Juniperus communis is a widespread coniferous shrub or small tree known as the common juniper, valued for its aromatic berries used in flavoring foods and beverages such as gin.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.