noun
- plural of jojoba; shrubs native to southwestern North America that produce seeds containing a liquid wax used in cosmetics and other products
Examples
- The desert landscape was dotted with jojobas and other drought-resistant plants.
- Farmers in Arizona cultivate jojobas for their valuable oil.
- The botanist studied several species of jojobas in their natural habitat.
- Jojobas can survive in extremely arid conditions.
- The cosmetics company sources oil from organically grown jojobas.
- Wildlife often seeks shelter under the branches of mature jojobas.