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ju·jube
n 1 a : an edible drupaceous fruit of any of several trees (genus Ziziphus) of the buckthorn family; : esp : one of an Asian tree (Z. jujuba) b : a tree producing this fruit 2 : a fruit-flavored gumdrop or lozenge; : esp : one made from jujubes and used in the belief that it is beneficial to various throat conditions .
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