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ZIZIPHUS JUJUBA

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Meaning:

Spiny tree having dark red edible fruits

Synonyms:

Christ's-thorn; Jerusalem thorn; jujube; jujube bush; Ziziphus jujuba

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Ziziphus jujuba" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Meronyms (parts of "Ziziphus jujuba"):

Chinese date; Chinese jujube; jujube (dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees)

Holonyms ("Ziziphus jujuba" is a member of...):

genus Ziziphus; Ziziphus (spiny chiefly tropical American and Asiatic shrubs: jujubes)

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