Joshua tree (disambiguation)
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Joshua Tree
Joshua tree
Yucca brevifolia is a plant species belonging to the genus Yucca. It is tree-like in habit, which is reflected in its common names: Joshua tree, Yucca palm, Tree yucca, and Palm tree yucca....

is a common name of Yucca brevifolia, a species of arborescent monocot native to North America.

Joshua Tree may also refer to:

Placenames

  • Joshua Tree, California
    Joshua Tree, California
    Joshua Tree is a census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 7,414 at the 2010 census, up from 4,207 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Joshua Tree is located in the Mojave Desert at ....

    , a census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California, United States
    • Roy Williams Airport
      Roy Williams Airport
      Roy Williams Airport is a privately-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles northeast of the central business district of Joshua Tree, in San Bernardino County, California, United States.- Facilities and aircraft :...

       or Joshua Tree Airport
  • Joshua Tree National Park
    Joshua Tree National Park
    Joshua Tree National Park is located in southeastern California. Declared a U.S. National Park in 1994 when the U.S. Congress passed the California Desert Protection Act , it had previously been a U.S. National Monument since 1936. It is named for the Joshua tree forests native to the park...

    , in California
  • Joshua Tree Forest, a landmark on the Mojave Road
  • Joshua Tree Forest Parkway, a segment of U.S. Route 93 in Arizona
    U.S. Route 93 in Arizona
    In the U.S. state of Arizona, U.S. Route 93 is a U.S. Highway that begins in Wickenburg and heads north to the Nevada border at the Mike O'Callaghan – Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge....


Creative works

  • The Joshua Tree
    The Joshua Tree
    The Joshua Tree is the fifth studio album by rock band U2. It was produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and was released on 9 March 1987 on Island Records. In contrast to the ambient experimentation of their 1984 release The Unforgettable Fire, U2 aimed for a harder-hitting sound on The Joshua...

    , a 1987 album by U2
    • The Joshua Tree Tour, a 1987 tour by U2
  • Joshua Tree (1993 film)
    Joshua Tree (1993 film)
    Joshua Tree, also known as Army of One, is a 1993 action film directed by Academy Award and BAFTA-winning stunt coordinator Vic Armstrong, written by Steven Pressfield and starring Dolph Lundgren, Kristian Alfonso, and George Segal...

    , a film starring Dolph Lundgren
  • Joshua Tree (2002 film), a short film by Jonathan Messer
  • "Joshua Tree", a 2002 short story by Emma Bull
    Emma Bull
    Emma Bull is a science fiction and fantasy author whose best-known novel is War for the Oaks, one of the pioneering works of urban fantasy. She has participated in Terri Windling's Borderland shared universe, which is the setting of her 1994 novel Finder...

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