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soapwort

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun soapwort has 1 sense

soapwort(n = noun.plant) bouncing bess, bouncing bet, hedge pink, saponaria officinalis - plant of European origin having pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a detergent when bruised; Array

is a kind of flower

is a member of genus saponaria, saponaria

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CIDE DICTIONARY

soapwort, n.

A common plant (Saponaria officinalis) of the Pink family; -- so called because its bruised leaves, when agitated in water, produce a lather like that from soap. Called also Bouncing Bet. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

soapwort, n. a European plant, Saponaria officinalis, with pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a soapy substance.

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