china stone
china stone

China tree


Definition: Meaning of, China tree in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtʃʌɪnə triː /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
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Singular Plural
China tree China trees
  1. tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
    SYNONYM
    chinaberry, chinaberry tree, Persian lilac, pride-of-India, azederach, azedarach, Melia azederach, Melia azedarach
    ANTONYM
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  2. evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
    SYNONYM
    false dogwood, jaboncillo, chinaberry, Sapindus saponaria
    ANTONYM
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China tree used in phrases

  • wild China tree (noun)
    1. deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy fruit containing saponin
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