Misc. Pub. 303, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture 
Plate 18 
A. JumpiTus occidt ntalis. The fruit of the western jumper is verv similar m appearance to that of many 
others. The berries of all species appear to be much utilized by wildlife, although specific records are often 
lackinj:. B, J. scopti/orum. Dense foliasze and the ability to thrive m poor soils are valuable erosion- 
control characters common to most junipers. The fruits of all junipers are relished by many mammals as 
well as by a host of birds. (Photograph by Department of the Interior.; 
