Juniper Tree Natural Monument at the Urden Canal
Juniper Tree Natural Monument at the Urden Canal
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Juniper Tree Natural Monument at the Urden Canal
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Naturpark Tiroler Lech
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August 20, 2024
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Common juniper
The common juniper (Juniperus communis) is known primarily as a juniper bush. As a type of cypress, it is found primarily on dry, rather …
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