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Definition of Jujube

Jujube
Jujube Ju"jube (j[=u]"j[-u]b), n. [F., fr. L. zizyphum, Gr. zi`zyfon, Per. z[=i]zf[=u]n, zizaf[=u]n, zayzaf[=u]n.] The sweet and edible drupes (fruits) of several Mediterranean and African species of small trees, of the genus Zizyphus, especially the Z. jujuba, Z. vulgaris, Z. mucronata, and Z. Lotus. The last named is thought to have furnished the lotus of the ancient Libyan Lotophagi, or lotus eaters. Jujube paste, the dried or inspissated jelly of the jujube; also, a confection made of gum arabic sweetened.
Jujube
Jujube Ju"jube, n. A lozenge made of or in imitation of, or flavored with, the jujube fruit.

Meaning of Jujube from wikipedia

- Jujube (UK /ˈdʒuːdʒuːb/; US /ˈdʒudʒub/ or /ˈdʒudʒəbiː/), sometimes jujuba, known by the scientific name Ziziphus jujuba and also called red date, Chinese...
- Jujube (/ˈdʒuːdʒuːb/ or /ˈdʒuːdʒuːbiː/; also known as jube or juju) is a gummy type of candy drop. A recipe for "pate de jujubes" was published in 1709...
- Daechu-cha (Korean: 대추차) is a traditional Korean tea made from jujubes. The tea is deep ruby-brown to rich dark maroon in color and is abundant in iron...
- Ziziphus mauritiana, also known as Indian jujube, Indian plum, Chinese date, Chinese apple, ber and dunks is a tropical fruit tree species belonging to...
- Crab jujube or hoi jo (Chinese: 蟹棗; lit. 'crab jujube'; Peng'im: hoi6 jo2; Thai: ฮ่อยจ๊อ, RTGS: hoicho, pronounced [hɔ̂j.t͡ɕɔ́ː]) is a Chinese dish from...
- Ziziphus spina-christi, known as the Christ's thorn jujube, is an evergreen tree or plant native to the Levant, East Africa, and Mesopotamia. Fruit and...
- Somalia. It is one of several species called "jujube", and is closely related to Z. jujuba, the true jujube. Ziziphus lotus can reach a height of 2–5 metres...
- Ziziphus nummularia, commonly known as wild jujube or jhahrberi in Hindi, is a species of Ziziphus native to the Thar Desert of western India and southeastern...
- oenoplia. Ziziphus oenopolia, commonly known as the jackal jujube, small-fruited jujube or wild jujube, is a flowering plant with a broad distribution through...
- flowering plant in the buckthorn family known by the common names Parry's jujube, California crucillo, Parry Abrojo, and lotebush. Pseudoziziphus parryi...