nabk

nabk
a) Either of two thorny shrublike trees, of the genus Ziziphus, from North Africa and the Middle East; Ziziphus spina-christi is supposed to be the plant from which Christs crown of thorns was made.
b) The edible berry of Ziziphus lotus.

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  • Nabk — (n[a^]bk), n. [Ar. nabiqa, nibqa.] (Bot.) The edible berries of the {Zizyphys Lotus}, a tree of Northern Africa, and Southwestern Europe. [Written also {nubk}.] See {Lotus} (b), and {Sadr}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • nubk — Nabk Nabk (n[a^]bk), n. [Ar. nabiqa, nibqa.] (Bot.) The edible berries of the {Zizyphys Lotus}, a tree of Northern Africa, and Southwestern Europe. [Written also {nubk}.] See {Lotus} (b), and {Sadr}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Zizyphys Lotus — Nabk Nabk (n[a^]bk), n. [Ar. nabiqa, nibqa.] (Bot.) The edible berries of the {Zizyphys Lotus}, a tree of Northern Africa, and Southwestern Europe. [Written also {nubk}.] See {Lotus} (b), and {Sadr}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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