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Defenition of the word jerusalem thorn

    • Defenition of the word jerusalem thorn

      • East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
      • thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit
      • large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States
      • spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
      • large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in souther

    Synonyms for the word jerusalem thorn

      • Acacia catechu
      • catechu
      • Christ's-thorn
      • horsebean
      • Jerusalem thorn
      • jujube
      • jujube bush
      • Paliurus spina-christi
      • Parkinsonia aculeata
      • Ziziphus jujuba

    Meronymys for the word jerusalem thorn

      • black catechu
      • catechu
      • Chinese date
      • Chinese jujube
      • genus Acacia
      • genus Paliurus
      • genus Parkinsonia
      • genus Ziziphus
      • jujube
      • Paliurus
      • Parkinsonia
      • Ziziphus

    Hypernyms for the word jerusalem thorn

      • acacia
      • bush
      • shrub

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