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Meanings of jujube tree in English

Species of tree of the genus Ziziphus whose edible fruits have the consistency and taste of an apple and look like a small date.

Usage of jujube tree in English
1
In size, the character of its trunk and its leaves, it closely resembles the jujube tree.
De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) / The Eight Decades of Peter Marty...
2
The dolichos grows, covering the jujube trees; The convolvulus spreads all over the tombs.
The Shih King, or, Book of Poetry / From the Sacred Books of the...
3
Then there came a jungle of nettle-trees, medlars and jujube trees, which pomegranates skirted with never-fading verdure.
Abbe Mouret's Transgression