genus sapindus

1. Type genus of the Sapindaceae (synset 112762169)
   is a type of: dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
   member holonym:

   • soapberry, soapberry tree - a tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponin
   • sapindus drumondii, sapindus marginatus, wild china tree - deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy fruit containing saponin
   • china tree, chinaberry, false dogwood, jaboncillo, sapindus saponaria - evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
   belongs to: family sapindaceae, sapindaceae, soapberry family - chiefly tropical New and Old World deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs bearing leathery drupes with yellow translucent flesh; most plants produce toxic saponins
   same as: sapindus

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