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Definition of Genus sapindus
1. Noun. Type genus of the Sapindaceae.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Sapindaceae, Sapindaceae, Soapberry Family
Member holonyms: Soapberry, Soapberry Tree, Sapindus Drumondii, Sapindus Marginatus, Wild China Tree, China Tree, Chinaberry, False Dogwood, Jaboncillo, Sapindus Saponaria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sapindus
Literary usage of Genus sapindus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1906)
"Near the headwaters of Island Creek, Calvert County. Collections.—Maryland
Geological Survey. Family SAPINDACEAE. Genus SAPINDUS Linne. ..."
2. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1906)
"Near the headwaters of Island Creek, Calvert County. Collections.—Maryland
Geological Survey. Family SAPINDACEAE. Genus SAPINDUS Linne. ..."
3. Chambers's encyclopædia by Chambers W. and R., ltd (1874)
"... properties are very generally developed — also a saponaceous principle,
especially in the genus Sapindus (see SOAP ..."
4. Useful wild plants of the United States and Canada by Charles Francis Saunders (1920)
"... of the world's most famous soap plants—namely, certain species of the genus
Sapindus, trees or shrubs native to the warmer regions of both hemispheres. ..."
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