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Definition of Jujube bush
1. Noun. Spiny tree having dark red edible fruits.
Exact synonyms: Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem Thorn, Jujube, Ziziphus Jujuba
Terms within: Chinese Date, Chinese Jujube, Jujube
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Genus Ziziphus, Ziziphus
Terms within: Chinese Date, Chinese Jujube, Jujube
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Genus Ziziphus, Ziziphus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jujube Bush
Literary usage of Jujube bush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"... which is always taken flitting up and down over a jujube bush perfect terror
to one's net. The bush and butterfly are inseparable, ..."
2. Plants of the Holy Land: With Their Fruits and Flowers, Beautifully by Henry Stafford Osborn (1861)
"The Ziziphus or jujube-bush is found in the same places, and with the paliurus
among the Lebanon shrubs. Its branches are armed with unequal thorns opposite ..."