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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A tribe of polypetalous trees and shrubs, of the order Sapindaceæ, characterized by alternate leaves, seeds without albumen, and stamens inserted in a circle or unilaterally within the disk at the base of the ovary. It includes 7 genera, of which Sapindus is the type.

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