| NOUN | plant | Saponaria, genus Saponaria | mostly perennial Old World herbs |
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| Meaning | Mostly perennial Old World herbs. | |
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| Synonym | genus Saponaria | |
| Member of | Caryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, carnation family, pink family | large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes) |
| Members | soapwort, hedge pink, bouncing Bet, bouncing Bess, Saponaria officinalis | plant of European origin having pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a detergent when bruised |
| Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
| Spanish | genus saponaria, saponaria | |
| Catalan | genus saponaria, saponaria, Saponària | |
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