JOJOBA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Jojoba

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 20th century: from Mexican Spanish

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: hə(ʊ)ˈhəʊbə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an oil extracted from the seeds of an American shrub, widely used in cosmetics.

Short Definition:

oil extracted from seeds of American shrub

Definition:

the leathery-leaved evergreen shrub or small tree that produces these seeds, native chiefly to the south-western US. It is grown to prevent desertification as well as for its seeds.

Short Definition:

leathery-leaved evergreen shrub or small tree that produces seeds

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