Akademik

chinaberry
noun
1. evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
Syn: ↑China tree, ↑false dogwood, ↑jaboncillo, ↑Sapindus saponaria
Hypernyms: ↑soapberry, ↑soapberry tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindus, ↑genus Sapindus
2. 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:
chinaberry tree, ↑China tree, ↑Persian lilac, ↑pride-of-India, ↑azederach, ↑azedarach, ↑Melia azederach, ↑Melia azedarach
Hypernyms: ↑tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Melia, ↑genus Melia

Useful english dictionary. 2012.