soapberry tree

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soapberry tree - a tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponinsoapberrygenus Sapindus, Sapindus - type genus of the SapindaceaeSapindus drumondii, Sapindus marginatus, wild China tree - deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy fruit containing saponinChina tree, chinaberry, false dogwood, jaboncillo, Sapindus saponaria - evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americanstree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms