单词 | jujube |
释义 | ju·jube ![]() n. 1. a. A thorny deciduous small tree or shrub (Ziziphus jujuba) native to Asia, widely cultivated for its edible fruit. b. The small sweet greenish to red fruit of this tree. Also called Chinese date. 2. Any of various other trees or shrubs of the genus Ziziphus bearing edible fruit. 3. (also jj-bē′) A fruit-flavored candy or lozenge. [Middle English, jujube fruit, from Old French, from Medieval Latin jujuba, from Latin zizyphum, from Greek zizuphon.] |
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