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Christ's-thorn — definition & meaning
Word Type Definition Christ's-thorn n. One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in
Palestine, especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus Spina-Christi,
and Z. vulgaris. The last bears the fruit called jujube, and may be
considered to have been the most readily obtainable for the Crown of
Thorns.
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