Definitions

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  • noun spiny chiefly tropical American and Asiatic shrubs: jujubes

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Examples

  • That was the Florida ziziphus, a shrub that has since been found on a handful of public and private tracts in Polk and Highlands counties and is the focus of a reintroduction program.

    Local News from The Lakeland Ledger 2009

  • "Plants like the very rare ziziphus, blushing scrub balm, and pink lupine still need more protected areas.

    Local News from The Lakeland Ledger 2009

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