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savin

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sav·in or sav·ine  (svn)
n.
1. An evergreen Eurasian shrub (Juniperus sabina) having brownish-blue seed-bearing cones and young shoots that yield an oil formerly used medicinally.
2. Any of several related plants.

[Middle English, from Old English safine and from Old French savine, both from Latin (herba) Sabna, Sabine (plant), savin, feminine of Sabnus.]
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Noun1.savinsavin - procumbent or spreading juniper
juniper - coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones

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