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soapberry family - chiefly tropical New and Old World deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs bearing leathery drupes with yellow translucent flesh; most plants produce toxic saponins | ||
Sapindaceae, family Sapindaceae | ||
dicot family, magnoliopsid family family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination | ||
order sapindales, sapindales an order of dicotyledonous plants | ||
dodonaea, genus dodonaea a genus of tropical shrub or tree | ||
genus sapindus, sapindus type genus of the Sapindaceae | ||
blighia, genus blighia small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs bearing fleshy capsular three-seeded fruits edible when neither unripe nor overripe | ||
cardiospermum, genus cardiospermum tendril-climbing herbs or shrubs whose seeds have a white heart-shaped spot | ||
dimocarpus, genus dimocarpus longan | ||
genus harpullia genus of tropical Asiatic and African trees | ||
genus litchi Chinese trees | ||
genus melicocca, genus melicoccus, melicocca, melicoccus tropical American trees and shrubs bearing berries |