savin
ˈsævɪn
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Definition of savin - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
plantTECH.evergreen shrub with scale-like leaves used for medicinal oilTECH.
  • Savin is sometimes used to make traditional medicine.
2.
medicalTECH.oil from shoots and leaves for treating ailmentsTECH.
  • Savin oil was historically used for rheumatism.
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  • savin: evergreen shrub with scale-like leaves used for medicinal oil
    evergreen shrub with scale-like leaves used for medicinal oil

Origin of savin

Latin, sabina (juniper)

Examples of savin in a sentence

  • Gardeners value savin for its hardiness.
  • Savin was applied to the wound for healing.
  • The herbalist recommended savin for its medicinal properties.

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  1. French:genévrier sabine, savine, ...
  2. German:Sadebaum, Sadebaumöl, ...
  3. Italian:ginepro sabina, olio di sabina, ...
  4. Spanish:sabina, aceite de sabina, ...
  5. Portuguese:sabina, óleo de sabina, ...
  6. Chinese:刺柏, 杜松油, ...
  7. Japanese:セイヨウビャクシン, サビン油, ...
  8. Arabic:عَفْص, سَافِين, ...
  9. Hebrew:סַבִּין, סָבִּין, ...
  10. Russian:казак, масло можжевельника, ...
  11. Ukrainian:соснова, ялівцева олія, ...
  12. Hindi:साविन, सेविन तेल, ...

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