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Jujube   /dʒˈudʒˌub/   Listen
Jujube

noun
1.
Spiny tree having dark red edible fruits.  Synonyms: Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, jujube bush, Ziziphus jujuba.
2.
Dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees.  Synonyms: Chinese date, Chinese jujube.
3.
Chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat).





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... Lam. (JUJUBE.) Leaves ovate-lanceolate, obtuse, serrate, smooth, and glossy green on both sides, upper side quite dark; slightly hairy beneath on the veins; prickles twin, one recurved, sometimes none. New growth of the year green, and resembling a once-pinnate ...
— Trees of the Northern United States - Their Study, Description and Determination • Austin C. Apgar


Words linked to "Jujube" :   stone fruit, bush, genus Ziziphus, Ziziphus, drupe, edible fruit, gumdrop, shrub


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