- 1. n. One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine, especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus Spina-Christi, and Z. vulgaris. The last bears the fruit called jujube, and may be considered to have been the most readily obtainable for the Crown of Thorns. Source: opted
- 2. n. thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit Source: wordnet
- 3. n. spiny tree having dark red edible fruits Source: wordnet
- 4. n thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit n spiny tree having dark red edible fruits Source: ecdict
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