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goji
English
Etymology
Marketing coinage, likely an altered pronunciation of Mandarin ?? (g?uq?). The earliest known usage in print was in a 1996 publication. The first usage in the LexisNexis database is a 2002 newspaper article. Wider usage began in 2003 and 2004.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /??o?.d?i/
Noun
goji (plural goji)
- A fruit in the genus Lycium, especially in commercial products where it is promoted as a superfruit.
- Synonyms: goji berry, wolfberry
Usage notes
The UK Food Standards Agency notes: ‘[It has been] suggested that the name "goji" was originally applied only to the species L. [Lycium] chinensis and should not be used for L. barbarum. However, it appears that "goji" is widely understood in the UK to refer to the latter species […] .
References
Anagrams
- jigo
Japanese
Romanization
goji
- R?maji transcription of ??
Portuguese
Noun
goji m (plural gojis)
- goji; wolfberry (berry from plants of the genus Lycium)
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boxthorn
English
Alternative forms
- box-thorn, box thorn
Etymology
box +? thorn
Noun
boxthorn (plural boxthorns)
- Any plant of the genus Lycium.
Synonyms
- (Lycium): desert-thorn, Christmas berry, wolfberry, matrimony vine, Duke of Argyll's tea tree, goji
Translations
See also
- boxthorn on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Lycium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Lycium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Lycium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
boxthorn From the web:
- what kills boxthorn
- what is boxthorn fruit
- what does boxthorn mean
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