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jujube
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jujube (j`jb): see buckthorn buckthorn, common name for some members of the Rhamnaceae, a family of woody shrubs, small trees, and climbing vines widely distributed throughout the world.
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jujube
1. any of several Old World spiny rhamnaceous trees of the genus Ziziphus, esp Z. jujuba, that have small yellowish flowers and dark red edible fruits
2. the fruit of any of these trees

jujube
causes loss of memory and desire to return home. [Classical Myth.: Leach, 561–562]


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The honeys range from a dark amber one made from the jujube trees that grow near the northern border with Lebanon -- a honey so fruity it almost tastes like creamed bubble gum -- to the sharp golden sweet-and-sour sage and thyme honey from the hills around Jerusalem.
Chinese Jujube tree was thought to be introduced into the U.
The jujube tree is prized for it''s delicious tasting fruit, the bright-green waxy leaves, and the fascinating silhouette of the tree.
 
 
 
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