Genus Sapindus (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Sapindaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Sapindus is a type genus of the Sapindaceae family, commonly known as the soapberry family.
- Sapindus is a genus of about five species of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the world.
- The genus Sapindus is known for its characteristic soap-like sap, which has been used for centuries as a soap substitute.
- Sapindus is a small genus of deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs, with a wide distribution across the Americas, Asia, and Africa.
- The genus Sapindus has been the subject of much study in recent years, with botanists seeking to better understand the relationships between the various species within the Sapindaceae family.