chinaberry
Nouns
- (n) evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans China tree, false dogwood, jaboncillo, Sapindus saponaria,
- (n) tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree azedarach, azederach, chinaberry tree, Melia azedarach, Melia azederach, Persian lilac, pride-of-India, China tree,