Jujube - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: jujubeChrists thorn
One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine especially the Paliurus aculeatus Zizyphus Spina Christi and Zizyphus vulgaris The last bears the fruit called jujube and may be considered to have been the most readily obtainable for the Crown of Thorns...
Jujube
The sweet and edible drupes fruits of several Mediterranean and African species of small trees of the genus Zizyphus especially the Zizyphus jujuba Zizyphus vulgaris Zizyphus mucronata and Zizyphus Lotus The last named is thought to have furnished the lotus of the ancient Libyan Lotophagi or lotus eaters...
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