1.   Most of the year, the juniper tree is just another bit of desert brush growing in a scenic area of high desert.

2.   The acre of a Boston friend, the late Keith Brodkin, is a neat rise covered with rocky outcroppings and juniper trees.

3.   The big juniper tree looks like some gaudy mirage rising out of the desert.

4.   The hunter and his companion sprawl uncomfortably in a blind fashioned inside a bushy juniper tree.

5.   The short trail from the parking area to Cape Royal is shaded by tall pinyon pines and juniper trees.

6.   The sun nearly always shines in the high desert, and the air holds the scent of juniper trees and sage.

7.   The warbler is an endangered species of songbird that nests in juniper trees, also known as cedar brush.

8.   The wounded from Chechnya overwhelm the tiny Sunzhenskaya Hospital, set behind a low wall and some juniper trees a few miles from the border.

9.   Then the heat ignites a juniper tree, and the fire begins to reach across the road.

10.   The once abundant juniper trees are disappearing as locals use them for cooking food and boiling water not only for themselves but for thousands of tourists.