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Ziziphus

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Noun1.Ziziphus - spiny chiefly tropical American and Asiatic shrubs: jujubes
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
buckthorn family, family Rhamnaceae, Rhamnaceae - trees and shrubs usually thorny bearing drupaceous fruit many having medicinal value
jujube, jujube bush, Ziziphus jujuba, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn - spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
lotus tree, Ziziphus lotus - shrubby deciduous tree of the Mediterranean region


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He catalogues some 500 of the more important Latin American medicinal plants, from Abuta grandifolia (motelo sanango) to Ziziphus joazeiro (jua).
An Mien Pien For Insomnia Treatment This Chinese medicinal pill contains two chief ingredients - the ziziphus seed and the polygala root.
Het dorp vertoonde nog andere deerniswekkende tekenen van bezetting en gedwongen vertrek: doornstruiken die voor de ingangen van de hutten gelegd waren om roofdieren buiten te houden, het hoofd van een plastic pop, een halfverbrande hoop brandhout, een supermarkttasje dat in de doornen van een ziziphus hing.
 
 
 
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