china tree | (n) evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans, Syn. jaboncillo, chinaberry, Sapindus saponaria, false dogwood |
wild china tree | (n) deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy fruit containing saponin, Syn. Sapindus marginatus, Sapindus drumondii |
chinaberry | (n) tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree, Syn. Melia azedarach, China tree, pride-of-India, Melia azederach, azedarach, chinaberry tree, Persian lilac, azederach |
china tree | (n) evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans, Syn. jaboncillo, chinaberry, Sapindus saponaria, false dogwood |
wild china tree | (n) deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy fruit containing saponin, Syn. Sapindus marginatus, Sapindus drumondii |
chinaberry | (n) tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree, Syn. Melia azedarach, China tree, pride-of-India, Melia azederach, azedarach, chinaberry tree, Persian lilac, azederach |