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Noun (2 meanings)

1. thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit.

Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Paliurus spina-christi

christ's-thorn is a type of:

shrub, bush (noun) - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

christ's-thorn is a member of:

Paliurus, genus Paliurus (noun) - thorny Eurasian shrubs

2. spiny tree having dark red edible fruits.

jujube, jujube bush, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Ziziphus jujuba

christ's-thorn is a type of:

shrub, bush (noun) - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

christ's-thorn is a member of:

Ziziphus, genus Ziziphus (noun) - spiny chiefly tropical American and Asiatic shrubs: jujubes

parts of christ's-thorn:

jujube, Chinese date, Chinese jujube (noun) - dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees