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sapindus drumondii

 

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Noun sapindus drumondii has 1 sense
  1. wild China tree, Sapindus drumondii, Sapindus marginatus - deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy fruit containing saponin
    --1 is a kind of soapberry, soapberry tree
    --1 is a member of Sapindus, genus Sapindus

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Sapindus drumondii

Description:

Sapindus drumondii is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae. It is commonly known as Western Soapberry, Soapberry or Drummond's Soapberry. This deciduous tree is native to North America and is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Senses:

Noun (Botany):

A species of flowering plant belonging to the Sapindaceae family, commonly known as Western Soapberry or Drummond's Soapberry, native to North America.

Example sentence: The Sapindus drumondii tree produces small, round soapberries that are often used as a natural soap substitute.

Noun (Fruit):

The fruit produced by the Sapindus drumondii tree, typically small and containing saponins, used for various purposes like making soap.

Example sentence: The soapberries of Sapindus drumondii possess natural cleansing properties and are often used in traditional medicine.

Usage:

The leaves, fruit, and bark of Sapindus drumondii are utilized in various ways due to their beneficial properties. The fruit is often used for making soap, while the bark is employed for tanning hides. Native American tribes also use the plant for its medicinal qualities.

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