Zizyphus sativa
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Zizyphus sativa, Gaertn. (Z. vulgaris, Lam.). Common Jujube. Shrub or small tree, attaining 30 ft., glabrous: prickly or unarmed; the longer prickle up to 1 1/4 in. long: branchlets often fascicled, slender and having frequently the appearance of pinnate lvs.: lvs. ovate to ovate-lanceolate, acute or obtuse, oblique at the base, sometimes emarginate, serrulate, glabrous, 3/4 - 2 in. long: fls. yellowish, fascicled, in axillary cymes: fr. ovoid to oblong, dark red or almost black, 1/2 – 3/4 in. long, short-stalked. March-June. S. Eu., S. and E. Asia; naturalized in Ala. R.H. 1859:602, 603. F.E. 19:395 (pl. 96). Var. inermis, Schneid. (Z. vulgaris var. inermis, Bunge). Branches unarmed. A.G. 12:79.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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