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- 1. the edible berrylike fruit of a Eurasian plant, formerly taken as a cure for coughs.
- 2. the shrub or small tree that produces the jujube fruit, native to the warmer regions of Eurasia.
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Jujube (UK / ˈ dʒ uː dʒ uː b /; US / ˈ dʒ u dʒ u b / or / ˈ dʒ u dʒ ə b iː /), sometimes jujuba, known by the scientific name Ziziphus jujuba and also called red date, Chinese date, and Chinese jujube, is a species in the genus Ziziphus in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.
Jun 14, 2024 · Jujube, either of two species of small spiny trees of the genus Ziziphus and their edible fruit. Jujube fruits are eaten fresh, dried, boiled, stewed, baked, and candied and have been cultivated in parts of Asia for millennia. Learn more about jujube trees and their fruits.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1. : a fruit-flavored gumdrop or lozenge. 2. a. : an edible drupaceous fruit of any of several trees (genus Ziziphus) of the buckthorn family. especially : one of an Asian tree (Z. jujuba) b. : a tree producing this fruit. Examples of jujube in a Sentence.
JUJUBE definition: 1. a small round fruit that grows on a tree, also called a jujube 2. a small fruit-flavoured sweet…. Learn more.
Jul 5, 2023 · Jujubes are a sweet fruit that can be dried and used in desserts or eaten fresh and alone as a healthy snack. When eaten fresh, they’re low in calories and high in fiber and antioxidants....
JUJUBE meaning: 1. a small round fruit that grows on a tree, also called a jujube 2. a small fruit-flavoured sweet…. Learn more.
Jujube definition: a small candy or lozenge of gum arabic, gelatin, or the like and fruit flavoring.. See examples of JUJUBE used in a sentence.
