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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
Sapindus saponaria
    n 1: evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing
         saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans [syn:
         China tree, false dogwood, jaboncillo, chinaberry,
         Sapindus saponaria]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Soapberry tree \Soap"ber`ry tree`\ (Bot.)
   Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria,
   the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in
   washing linen; -- also called soap tree.
   [1913 Webster]

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