Jojoba
[hoh-hoh-buh] /hoʊˈhoʊ bə/
noun
1.
a shrub, Simmondsia chinensis (or S. californica), of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, bearing seeds that are the source of an oil (jojoba oil) used in cosmetics and as a lubricant.
/həʊˈhəʊbə/
noun
1.
a shrub or small tree of SW North America, Simmondsia californica, that has edible seeds containing a valuable oil used in cosmetics
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