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Definition of Zizyphus Lotus

Zizyphus Lotus
Lotus Lo"tus, n. [L. lotus, Gr. ?. Cf. Lote.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A name of several kinds of water lilies; as Nelumbium speciosum, used in religious ceremonies, anciently in Egypt, and to this day in Asia; Nelumbium luteum, the American lotus; and Nymph[ae]a Lotus and N. c[ae]rulea, the respectively white-flowered and blue-flowered lotus of modern Egypt, which, with Nelumbium speciosum, are figured on its ancient monuments. (b) The lotus of the lotuseaters, probably a tree found in Northern Africa, Sicily, Portugal, and Spain (Zizyphus Lotus), the fruit of which is mildly sweet. It was fabled by the ancients to make strangers who ate of it forget their native country, or lose all desire to return to it. (c) The lote, or nettle tree. See Lote. (d) A genus (Lotus) of leguminous plants much resembling clover. [Written also lotos.] European lotus, a small tree (Diospyros Lotus) of Southern Europe and Asia; also, its rather large bluish black berry, which is called also the date plum.

Meaning of Zizyphus Lotus from wikipedia

- was borrowed into classical Latin as zizyphum (used for the fruit) and zizyphus (the tree). A descendant of the Latin word into a Romance language, which...
- = Zizyphus vulgaris / fruit) Burton, Sir Richard Francis (1855) A Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah p.337 Ziziphus lotus in...
- vegetation a very parched appearance in the summers. Typical plants are Zizyphus lotus, Ziziphus spina-christi, Tamarix spp., Acacia spp., Moringa aptera,...
- xylopyrus in Hyderabad, India. Ziziphus xylopyrus in Hyderabad, India. Persian Zizyphus in Iran Ziziphus Blossom in Behbahan, Iran Ziziphus Fruit, Behbahan, Iran...
- North Macedonia and Algeria. The wingspan is 5–6 mm. The larvae feed on Zizyphus lotus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Fauna Europaea Lepiforum...
- Africa, including the Gambia. The larvae feed on Rhus tripartita and Zizyphus lotus. Pingasa lahayei lahayei (southern Spain, North Africa) Pingasa lahayei...
- Quran Sidre, a self-help group for Bedouin in Israel Ziziphus lotus, a bush Ziziphus zizyphus (Jujube), a tree "Secure Inter-Domain Routing" (in computer...
- of All Plant Species, retrieved 30 January 2016 Orwa; et al. (2009). "Zizyphus spina-Christi" (PDF). 5Agroforestry Database 4.0. Archived from the original...
- 2–7 cm (3⁄4–2+3⁄4 in) long. Foliage Fruit The species was described as Zizyphus cappadocica by John Gerard, and was grown by John Parkinson by 1633. Its...
- Recipe: Take equal parts of the kernels of the Badri (Ber, or jujube fruit, zizyphus), oleander-root, snake fat (oil), Kankol (myrtus pimento), and the heart...