名詞 jujube:

1. spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
   同義詞：jujube bush, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Ziziphus jujuba
2. dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees
   同義詞：Chinese date, Chinese jujube
3. chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat)

ju.jube

n.（名詞）

Any of several Old World trees of the genusZiziphus, especially Z. jujuba, having palmately veined leaves, spiny stipules, small yellowish flowers, and dark red fruit.
棗樹：產(chǎn)于東半球的幾種棗 屬喬木。尤指 棗樹 ，葉為掌狀且有葉脈，有多刺托葉，開淺黃色小花，果實(shí)為暗紅色
The fleshy, edible drupe of this tree.Also called Chinese date
棗子：這種樹所結(jié)的多肉、可食的核果也作 Chinese date
also [jô.jô-bô.] A fruit-flavored, usually chewy candy or lozenge.
也作 [jô.jô-bô.] 棗味膠糖：一種棗味糖果或糖錠，通常耐嚼

來(lái)源：
Middle English [jujube fruit]
中古英語(yǔ) [棗樹果實(shí)]
from Old French
源自 古法語(yǔ)
from Medieval Latin jujuba
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ) jujuba
from Latin zizyphum
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) zizyphum
from Greek zizuphon
源自 希臘語(yǔ) zizuphon