 jujube |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (chemistry,botany,food) dark red plum-like fruit of Old World buckthorn trees | |
| Synonyms: | Chinese_jujube Chinese_date | |
| Related terms: | drupe edible_fruit | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) spiny tree having dark red edible fruits | |
| Synonyms: | Christ's-thorn Jerusalem_thorn Ziziphus_jujuba jujube_bush | |
| Related terms: | shrub Ziziphus | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (food) chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat) | |
| Related terms: | gumdrop | |
