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Word: Jojoba
Speech Type: Noun
early 20th century: from Mexican Spanish
hə(ʊ)ˈhəʊbə
an oil extracted from the seeds of an American shrub, widely used in cosmetics.
Short Definition:oil extracted from seeds of American shrub
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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