| NOUN | plant | Sapindus, genus Sapindus | type genus of the Sapindaceae |
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| Meaning | type genus of the Sapindaceae. | |
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| Synonym | genus Sapindus | |
| Member of | Sapindaceae, family Sapindaceae, soapberry family | chiefly tropical New and Old World deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs bearing leathery drupes with yellow translucent flesh |
| Members | China tree, false dogwood, jaboncillo, chinaberry, Sapindus saponaria | evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans |
| soapberry, soapberry tree | A tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponin | |
| wild China tree, Sapindus drumondii, Sapindus marginatus | deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy fruit containing saponin | |
| Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
| Spanish | género sapindus, genus sapindus, sapindus | |
| Catalan | genus sapindus, sapindus | |
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