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English noun: China tree | |||
| 1. | China tree (plant) evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans | ||
| Synonyms | chinaberry, false dogwood, jaboncillo, Sapindus saponaria | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | soapberry, soapberry tree | ||
| Member meronym | genus Sapindus, Sapindus | ||
| 2. | China tree (plant) tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree | ||
| Synonyms | azedarach, azederach, chinaberry, chinaberry tree, Melia azedarach, Melia azederach, Persian lilac, pride-of-India | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
| Member meronym | genus Melia, Melia | ||
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