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Zizyphus Lotus
Lotus Lo"tus, n. [L. lotus, Gr. ?. Cf. Lote.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A name of several kinds of water lilies; as Nelumbium speciosum, used in religious ceremonies, anciently in Egypt, and to this day in Asia; Nelumbium luteum, the American lotus; and Nymph[ae]a Lotus and N. c[ae]rulea, the respectively white-flowered and blue-flowered lotus of modern Egypt, which, with Nelumbium speciosum, are figured on its ancient monuments. (b) The lotus of the lotuseaters, probably a tree found in Northern Africa, Sicily, Portugal, and Spain (Zizyphus Lotus), the fruit of which is mildly sweet. It was fabled by the ancients to make strangers who ate of it forget their native country, or lose all desire to return to it. (c) The lote, or nettle tree. See Lote. (d) A genus (Lotus) of leguminous plants much resembling clover. [Written also lotos.] European lotus, a small tree (Diospyros Lotus) of Southern Europe and Asia; also, its rather large bluish black berry, which is called also the date plum.

Meaning of Zizyphus from wikipedia

- was borrowed into classical Latin as zizyphum (used for the fruit) and zizyphus (the tree). A descendant of the Latin word into a Romance language, which...
- xylopyrus in Hyderabad, India Ziziphus xylopyrus in Hyderabad, India Persian Zizyphus in Iran Ziziphus blossom in Behbahan, Iran Ziziphus fruit, Behbahan, Iran...
- Ziziphus mauritiana, also known as Indian jujube, Indian plum, Chinese date, Chinee apple, ber and dunks is a tropical fruit tree species belonging to...
- Intepretations [sic]". Retrieved 9 July 2019. This is apparently the wild jujube or zizyphus spina-christi (Christ's thorn), a tall, stout, tropical tree (see image...
- This species has recently been reclassified to Condaliopsis obtusifolia (Hook. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Suess. This reflects the fact that this species and other...
- of All Plant Species, retrieved 30 January 2016 Orwa; et al. (2009). "Zizyphus spina-Christi" (PDF). 5Agroforestry Database 4.0. Archived from the original...
- veins diverge from origin at base then converge towards the tip. e.g. Zizyphus, Smilax, Cinnamomum Multicostate divergent All major veins diverge towards...
- India, a large percentage of its food is made up of the fallen berries of Zizyphus. Around human habitations, it feeds on food s****s and even human excreta...
- are mostly cleared, but the reserved ones feature Acacia, Mimosa, and Zizyphus over a gr**** cover comprising Sehima and Dichanthium. The Australian savanna...
- sepiaria, Grewia flavescens and Zizyphus mauritiana), pods of Acacia nilotica, A. catechu and A. leucophloea, and fruits of Zizyphus mauritiana. Preferred gr****...