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Definitions for chinaberry
ˈtʃaɪ nəˌbɛr ichin·aber·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. China tree, false dogwood, jaboncillo, chinaberry, Sapindus saponarianoun

    evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans

  2. chinaberry, chinaberry tree, China tree, Persian lilac, pride-of-India, azederach, azedarach, Melia azederach, Melia azedarachnoun

    tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree

Wiktionary

  1. chinaberrynoun

    Melia azedarach, a deciduous tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae, native to India, southern China and Australia.

  2. chinaberrynoun

    The fruit of such a tree.

Wikipedia

  1. chinaberry

    Melia azedarach, commonly known as the chinaberry tree, pride of India, bead-tree, Cape lilac, syringa berrytree, Persian lilac, Indian lilac, or white cedar, is a species of deciduous tree in the mahogany family, Meliaceae, that is native to Indomalaya and Australasia.

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  1. chinaberry

    A chinaberry is a type of deciduous tree native to Asia and Australia, scientifically known as Melia Azedarach. It is typically characterized by its broad, serrated leaves and clusters of purple or yellow flowers that turn into cherry-sized yellow or golden fruits. The tree is often used for ornamental purposes but parts of it are also toxic to humans and animals.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chinaberry in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chinaberry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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  • lilas de Perse, azédarachFrench

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