soapberry
Meaning
Noun
- Any woody plant of the genus Sapindus, which is eponymous of the Sapindaceae family
- The fruit of such a plant, especially of the tree Sapindus saponaria (species).
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Origin
- soap + berry: the fleshy part of the fruit was used in washing linen.
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