Jujube
(noun)
A sweet edible fruit from the jujube tree.
Origin:
Derived from the arabic word 'zizyphus'.
Examples:
- She ate a jujube for a quick burst of energy.
- The jujube tree is native to southern Asia.
- Jujubes are rich in vitamins and minerals.
- Jujubes are a popular snack in many cultures.
- Some people make jujube juice or preserve the fruit in syrup.