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Webster 1913 Edition
Sapindus
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Sa-pin′dus
,Noun.
[NL., fr. L.
sapo
soap + Indicus
Indian.] (Bot.)
A genus of tropical and subtropical trees with pinnate leaves and panicled flowers. The fruits of some species are used instead of soap, and their round black seeds are made into necklaces.
Definition 2024
Sapindus
Sapindus
Translingual
Proper noun
Sapindus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Sapindaceae – the soapberries or soapnuts.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Sapindales - order; Sapindaceae - family; Sapindoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Sapindus saponaria – type species; Sapindus delavayi, Sapindus drummondii, Sapindus emarginatus, Sapindus lonomea, Sapindus marginatus, Sapindus mukorossi, Sapindus oahuensis, Sapindus rarak, Sapindus tomentosus, Sapindus trifoliatus, Sapindus vitiensis - other species
See also
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Sapindus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Sapindus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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Sapindus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Sapindus at USDA Plants database
- Sapindus on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Sapindus at the Catalogue of Life
- Sapindus at Encyclopedia of Life
- Sapindus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Sapindus at The Plant List
- Sapindus at Fossilworks