noun
evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
• Syn: ↑China tree, ↑jaboncillo, ↑chinaberry, ↑Sapindus saponaria
• Hypernyms: ↑soapberry, ↑soapberry tree
• Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindus, ↑genus Sapindus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.