different between chinaberry vs chinaball

chinaberry

English

Etymology

From China +? berry.

Noun

chinaberry (plural chinaberries)

  1. (US) The bead tree or azedarac, Melia azedarach, a deciduous tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae, native to India, southern China and Australia, or its fruit.
  2. (US) The soapberry (genus Sapindus, especially Sapindus saponaria), native to the Americas.
  3. (US) Actaea rubra, a poisonous herbaceous flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to North America.

Synonyms

  • (Melia azedarach): azedarach, Persian lilac, white cedar, cape lilac, syringa, bead tree
  • (Actaea rubra): red baneberry, doll's eye

Translations

chinaberry From the web:



chinaball

English

Noun

chinaball (plural chinaballs)

  1. (Louisiana dialect) A chinaberry.

chinaball From the web:

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