Definition of Chinese date

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Chinese date
Noun
1. dark red plum-like fruit of Old World buckthorn trees
(synonym) jujube, Chinese jujube
(hypernym) edible fruit
(part-holonym) jujube, jujube bush, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Ziziphus jujuba

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Chinese date Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

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chinese date
n : dark red plum-like fruit of old world buckthorn trees [syn: jujube, chinese date, chinese jujube]




Chinese date Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Jujube
For the chewy candy, see Jujube (confectionery).
Ziziphus zizyphus (syn. Z. jujuba, Rhamnus zizyphus; Jujube, Red Date, or Chinese Date ( ; ; ; also hóng zǎo 红枣, dà zǎo 大枣, hēi zǎo 黑枣, zǎozi 枣子; Wade-Giles: tsao; Korean: 대추 daechu; Japanese: 棗 natsume;  Gujarati: બોર boar) is a species of Ziziphus in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.

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