Definition of savin
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:a Eurasian juniper (Juniperus sabina) with dark berrylike cones and foliage
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:red cedar 1
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Origin and Etymology of savin
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin (herba) sabina, literally, Sabine plant
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medical Definition of savin
:a mostly prostrate Eurasian evergreen juniper (Juniperus sabina) with dark foliage and small berries having a glaucous bloom and with bitter acrid tops that are sometimes used in folk medicine (as for amenorrhea or as an abortifacient) — called also
sabina
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