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Meanings of Jerusalem thorn in English
Catalan
gínjol Spiny tree having dark red edible fruits.
Large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States.
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Examples for "jujube"
Examples for "jujube"
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But I thought the jujube was a fruit, like an apple.
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And he threw one jujube after another into his open mouth.
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An apothecary ought to have known how to suck a jujube!
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The dolichos grows, covering the jujube trees; The convolvulus spreads all over the tombs.
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The jujube itself has been used for years to flavor candies and other confections.
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A hedge-shrub of any kind whatever-hawthorn ,pomegranate ,Christ'sthorn-providesher with a foundation, usually as high as a man's head.
East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu.