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sapindus

/səˈpɪn.dəs/

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noun

/səˈpɪn.dəs/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее типовой род семейства Сапиндовые, включающий деревья и кустарники, известные своими мыльными плодами.

A noun referring to the type genus of the Sapindaceae family, which includes trees and shrubs known for their soapy fruits.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Type genus of SapindaceaeC2formalscientific

    A genus of trees and shrubs in the soapberry family, known for fruits containing saponins used as natural soap.

    ruТиповой род Сапиндусовых

    • Sapindus species are commonly called soapberries or soapnuts.
    • The fruit of Sapindus mukorossi is used as a natural detergent.
    • Botanists classify Sapindus as the type genus of the Sapindaceae family.

    Synonymssoapberry

Forms
  • sapindus plural form
  • sapindus' possessive plural form
  • sapindus's possessive singular form