| 单词 | chinaberry |
| 释义 | chinaberry (once / 337695 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY chinaberry: chinaberries USAGE EXAMPLESTodd says the pine trees haven’t thrived because of overcrowding and shading by invasive plants, such as privet, chinaberry, periwinkle and bamboo. Washington Times(Jun 27, 2016) The thermometer on the back porch stood at ninety-two, the carhouse shimmered faintly in the distance, and the giant twin chinaberry trees were deadly still. Harper Lee, Go Set a Watchman: A Novel(2015) The thermometer on the back porch stood at ninety-two, the carhouse shimmered faintly in the distance, and the giant chinaberry trees were deadly still. The New Yorker(Jul 27, 2015) 1 n evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans 2Syn|Hyper China tree, Sapindus saponaria, false dogwood, jaboncillo soapberry, soapberry tree a tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponin 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 Syn|Hyper China tree, Melia azedarach, Melia azederach, Persian lilac, azedarach, azederach, chinaberry tree, pride-of-India tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms |
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