Sapindus Saponaria (Noun)
Meaning
Evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Sapindus saponaria was a significant plant in many Native American cultures due to its versatile properties.
- The fruit of the Sapindus saponaria tree was used by indigenous tribes as a natural soap substitute.
- Early settlers in tropical America adopted the use of Sapindus saponaria as a soap alternative from the Native Americans.
- Sapindus saponaria is an evergreen tree native to tropical America, known for its fruit that contains saponin.
- In tropical regions, Sapindus saponaria can be identified by its dense foliage and pulpy fruit that serves as a soap substitute.