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jojoba

Noun CEFR B1
həˈhəʊbə

Definitions

Any of species Simmondsia chinensis of shrubs native to the southwestern United States and to Mexico, the only plant known to store liquid wax in its seed.

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Portuguêsjojoba

Examples

The ground was badrocky and hard. That was why we used it for jojoba plants. The plants are tough. They donʼt need much.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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