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Chinese Jujube

Description

The Chinese jujube, scientifically known as Ziziphus jujuba, is a deciduous fruit tree native to China. It belongs to the buckthorn family and produces small, round, sweet fruit that is commonly consumed both fresh and dried.

Senses

1. Noun: A fruit-bearing tree native to China, or its sweet edible fruit.
2. Noun: A dried, wrinkled fruit of the Chinese jujube tree, often used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Usages

Popular Usage:

In Chinese cuisine, Chinese jujube is a popular ingredient in various dishes and desserts due to its sweet flavor.

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Local Usage:

In certain regions of China, Chinese jujube is dried and consumed as a snack for its nutritional benefits and pleasant taste.

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Sample Sentences

• The Chinese jujube tree produces abundant fruit during the autumn season.
• Chinese jujubes are often used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat insomnia.
• I bought a pack of dried Chinese jujube from the local market.
• You should try the Chinese jujube cake; it's a delicious dessert!