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Noun: false dogwood
  1. Evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
    - China tree, jaboncillo, chinaberry, Sapindus saponaria

Derived forms: false dogwoods

Type of: soapberry, soapberry tree

Part of: genus Sapindus, Sapindus