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English noun: Christ's-thorn

1. Christ's-thorn (plant) thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit


SynonymsJerusalem thorn, Paliurus spina-christi


Broader (hypernym)bush, shrub


Member meronymgenus Paliurus, Paliurus

2. Christ's-thorn (plant) spiny tree having dark red edible fruits


SynonymsJerusalem thorn, jujube, jujube bush, Ziziphus jujuba


Broader (hypernym)bush, shrub


Part holonymChinese date, Chinese jujube, jujube


Member meronymgenus Ziziphus, Ziziphus









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