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soaptree

soaptree noun: the plant Yucca elata, which has a substance in its roots and trunk rich in saponins.

Noun

soaptree (plural soaptrees)

  1. The plant Yucca elata, which has a substance in its roots and trunk rich in saponins.
    Synonyms:
    soapweed

Synonyms of soaptree

Forms of soaptree

pluralsoaptrees

Origin of soaptree

From soap + tree.

Words formed from soaptree

Phrases with soaptree

Questions about soaptree

What does soaptree mean?
Soaptree means the plant Yucca elata, which has a substance in its roots and trunk rich in saponins.
What part of speech is soaptree?
Soaptree is a noun.
What is the plural of soaptree?
The plural of soaptree is soaptrees.

Words near soaptree in the dictionary

  1. soapstones
  2. soapstoning
  3. soapsud
  4. soapsuddy
  5. soapsuds
  6. soaptree
  7. soaptree yucca
  8. soaptree yuccas
  9. soaptrees
  10. soapumentaries
  11. soapumentary

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