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Juniperus communis L., Juniper has an medicinal and edible berry (Used as a spice, large amounts toxic). A few species of Juniper are less edible. Pick in late autumn (more as an edible and medicinal plant). |
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Dried berries are cooked with game and fowl. Try putting them in a pepper mill and grating them into bean soup. |
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Juniperus ashei filmed in McKinney Falls State
Park, Austin, Texas. One of the 50 or more species of juniper
nationwide.
Fruit used as a spice in cooking savory dishes like stew, meat, barbecue sauce. Large amounts of the berry may be toxic. |
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Juniperus ashei, often called Post Cedar is not a cedar but a member of Cypress family. |
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Juniperus communis. |
