Ziziphus jujuba
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Definition
- Noun:
- A spiny tree species: "Ziziphus jujuba" is the botanical name for a specific type of spiny tree, commonly known as the jujube tree.
- A source of edible fruit: This tree is known for producing dark red, edible fruits, also called jujubes or Chinese dates.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The garden featured a mature Ziziphus jujuba.
- The dark red fruits from the Ziziphus jujuba are used in traditional medicine.
Advanced Usage
- In botanical or scientific contexts: The term "Ziziphus jujuba" is used formally to specify this particular species within the genus .
- The study focused on the drought resistance of Ziziphus jujuba.
Variants and Related Words
- Jujube (n): The common name for both the fruit and, informally, the tree ().
- She bought a bag of dried jujubes.
- Chinese date (n): Another common name for the fruit of the tree.
- The recipe calls for Chinese dates.
Synonyms
- Jujube tree: A common synonym for the plant itself.
Noun
- spiny tree having dark red edible fruits