| NOUN | plant | jujube, jujube bush, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Ziziphus jujuba | spiny tree having dark red edible fruits |
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| food | jujube, Chinese date, Chinese jujube | dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees | |
| food | jujube | chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat) |
| Meaning | Spiny tree having dark red edible fruits. | |
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| Synonyms | jujube bush, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Ziziphus jujuba | |
| Member of | Ziziphus, genus Ziziphus | Spiny chiefly tropical American and Asiatic shrubs |
| Parts | jujube, Chinese date, Chinese jujube | dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees |
| Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
| Spanish | Ziziphus jujuba | |
| Catalan | ginjoler, gínjol | |
| Meaning | dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees. | |
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| Synonyms | Chinese date, Chinese jujube | |
| Part of | jujube, jujube bush, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Ziziphus jujuba | Spiny tree having dark red edible fruits |
| Broader | drupe, stone fruit | fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed |
| edible fruit | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh | |
| Spanish | azufaifa, azufaifo, gínjol, ziziphus zizyphus | |
| Catalan | gínjol | |
| Meaning | chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat). | |
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| Broader | gumdrop | A jellied candy coated with sugar crystals |
| Catalan | gínjol | |
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