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Sapindus
(gcide) | Sapindus \Sa*pin"dus\, n. [NL., fr. L. sapo soap + Indicus
Indian.] (Bot.)
A genus of tropical and subtropical trees with pinnate leaves
and panicled flowers. The fruits of some species are used
instead of soap, and their round black seeds are made into
necklaces.
[1913 Webster] |
sapindus
(wn) | Sapindus
n 1: type genus of the Sapindaceae [syn: Sapindus, {genus
Sapindus}] |
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Sapindus saponaria
(gcide) | Soapberry tree \Soap"ber`ry tree`\ (Bot.)
Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria,
the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in
washing linen; -- also called soap tree.
[1913 Webster] |
genus sapindus
(wn) | genus Sapindus
n 1: type genus of the Sapindaceae [syn: Sapindus, {genus
Sapindus}] |
sapindus
(wn) | Sapindus
n 1: type genus of the Sapindaceae [syn: Sapindus, {genus
Sapindus}] |
sapindus drumondii
(wn) | Sapindus drumondii
n 1: deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy
fruit containing saponin [syn: wild China tree, {Sapindus
drumondii}, Sapindus marginatus] |
sapindus marginatus
(wn) | Sapindus marginatus
n 1: deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy
fruit containing saponin [syn: wild China tree, {Sapindus
drumondii}, Sapindus marginatus] |
sapindus saponaria
(wn) | Sapindus saponaria
n 1: evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing
saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans [syn:
China tree, false dogwood, jaboncillo, chinaberry,
Sapindus saponaria] |
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