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Image:jtree.jpg|thumb|right|Joshua tree.
English
Etymology
Apparently from the resemblence of the tree to Joshua holding out his spear (Joshua 8:18: �And the LORD said unto Joshua, stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.� KJV).
Noun
w:Joshua|Joshua tree
- A yucca, Yucca brevifolia, of the southwestern U.S. with spiky leaves.
Translations
French: arbre de Jésus m
German: Joshua Tree m, Josuabaum m
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Polish: drzewo Jozuego n
Russian: де�ево �и���а (dérevo Iisúsa) n
Spanish: árbol de Josué m
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