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WILD CHINA TREE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy fruit containing saponin
Synonyms:
Sapindus drumondii; Sapindus marginatus; wild China tree
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("wild China tree" is a kind of...):
soapberry; soapberry tree (a tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponin)
Holonyms ("wild China tree" is a member of...):
genus Sapindus; Sapindus (type genus of the Sapindaceae)