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Chinaberry Definition & Meaning

chinaberry
noun
  1. evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
  2. tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree

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What does chinaberry mean?
evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
What part of speech is chinaberry?
Chinaberry is a noun.
How many definitions does chinaberry have?
Chinaberry has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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