Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Jerusalem thorn | Yes | No | No | No |
jujube | Yes | No | No | No |
Jerusalem thorn (noun) | jujube (noun) |
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large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States | chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat) |
spiny tree having dark red edible fruits | dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees |
thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit | spiny tree having dark red edible fruits |
East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu |