China Tree (Noun)
Meaning 1
Evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Synonyms
- Chinaberry
- Persian Lilac
- Chinaberry Tree
- Melia Azederach
- Azedarach
- Melia Azedarach
- Pride-of-India
- Azederach