How is Indian jujube different from regular jujube?
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While often confused due to their similar name, Indian jujube ($Ziziphus mauritiana$) and regular (Chinese) jujube ($Ziziphus jujuba$) are distinct species with different characteristics. The most fundamental difference is their climate preference, with Indian jujube thriving in tropical and subtropical regions while its Chinese counterpart prefers temperate climates.
