soapwort
Meaning
Any perennial herb of the genus Saponaria.
Synonyms
hedge pink
bouncing Bess
Saponaria officinalis
bouncingbet
bouncingbet soapweed
wild sweet William
common soapwort
crow soap
bouncing-bet
Saponaria
bouncing bet
bouncing-bett
Translations
Etymology
From soap + wort, from the soapy matter formed when the leaves are agitated in water.
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