(Genus Zizyphus, Jujube tree, Lotus tree, Shrubs) In a dream, this warm climate buckthorn family tree that grows date-like fruit represents a noble and generous woman, or a noble and generous man. The greener is its colour, the greater is such a person. Seeing the buckthorn tree in a dream means rising in station, developing piety, and gaining knowledge. Eating its fruit in a dream means that one may fall victim to a sickness. Climbing a buckthorn tree in a dream means depression and adversities.