Meaning Of The Word Soapwort

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soapwort in American English
any of a genus (Saponaria) of plants of the pink family, with bright, colorful flowers and sap that forms a lather with water, including the bouncing Bet
noun: a plant, Saponaria officinalis, of the pink family, whose leaves are used for cleansing

soapwort in British English
noun: a Eurasian caryophyllaceous plant, Saponaria officinalis, having rounded clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers and leaves that were formerly used as a soap substitute

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