Sargent juniper
noun
variants: less commonly
Sargent's juniper
Definition of Sargent juniper
: a low spreading Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis sargentii) that has needle-pointed leaves on many conspicuous twigs and is used as an ornamental
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Origin and Etymology of sargent juniper
probably after Charles Sprague Sargent †1927
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