NOUN
- evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
- tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
How To Use chinaberry In A Sentence
- A car went by, then a truck, the illumination of their headlights falling outside the pool of shadow under the chinaberry tree. Rain Gods
- Comanche Lookout Park hosts combinations of ashe juniper, Texas and Mexican buckeye, as well as chinaberry, graneno, Lindheimer hackberry, honey mesquite, huisache, and more.
- A bolt struck a tall chinaberry tree at the edge of the field. It filled all visible space with a blinding glare and the crash seemed to invade the very boards they stood upon.
- Five minutes later she gave up and backed the car down the road to the house, where she left it under the shade of a chinaberry. SORT OF RICH
- Comanche Lookout Park hosts combinations of ashe juniper, Texas and Mexican buckeye, as well as chinaberry, graneno, Lindheimer hackberry, honey mesquite, huisache, and more.
- It is green all year long, but in the summertime it throws off a nasty, staining black fruit about the size of a chinaberry that keeps our gardener busy with the chlorine and brush. Winemaking in the Mexican sierra
- Plants bring vivacity to residence, office and hotel. Philodendron, bamboo palm, lady palm, rubber plant, chinaberry , ivy are some of the most popular and easy-to-care plants.
- I used to climb to the top of one of the huge chinaberry trees which guarded our front gate, and look out over the world.
- Our neighbor has one chinaberry tree in the front, but all we have is grey dirt.
- I was a cultural mulatto, born and raised without the benefits of Watts, chop shops, Motown street corners, or deep down Smithville fishing holes and chinaberry trees… I was too black to be white, too white to be black.
