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SAPONARIA OFFICINALIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plant of European origin having pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a detergent when bruised
Synonyms:
bouncing Bess; bouncing Bet; hedge pink; Saponaria officinalis; soapwort
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Saponaria officinalis" is a kind of...):
flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)
Holonyms ("Saponaria officinalis" is a member of...):
genus Saponaria; Saponaria (mostly perennial Old World herbs)
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