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Quillaja SaponariaQuillaia bark Quil*la"ia bark` (Bot.)
The bark of a rosaceous tree (Quillaja Saponaria), native
of Chili. The bark is finely laminated, and very heavy with
alkaline substances, and is used commonly by the Chilians
instead of soap. Also called soap bark. Sapindus saponariaSoapberry tree Soap"ber`ry tree` (Bot.)
Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria,
the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in
washing linen; -- also called soap tree. SaponaceousSaponaceous Sap`o*na"ceous, a. [L. sapo, -onis, soap, of
Teutonic origin, and akin to E. soap. See Soap.]
Resembling soap; having the qualities of soap; soapy.
Note: Saponaceous bodies are compounds of an acid and a base,
and are in reality a kind of salt. Saponacity
Saponacity Sap`o*nac"i*ty, n.
The quality or state of being saponaceous.
SaponariaSaponin Sap"o*nin, n. [L. sapo, -onis soap: cf. F. saponine.]
(Chem.)
A poisonous glucoside found in many plants, as in the root of
soapwort (Saponaria), in the bark of soap bark
(Quillaia), etc. It is extracted as a white amorphous
powder, which occasions a soapy lather in solution, and
produces a local an[ae]sthesia. Formerly called also
struthiin, quillaiin, senegin, polygalic acid, etc.
By extension, any one of a group of related bodies of which
saponin proper is the type. Saponaria officinalisSoapwort Soap"wort`, n. (Bot.)
A common plant (Saponaria officinalis) of the Pink family;
-- so called because its bruised leaves, when agitated in
water, produce a lather like that from soap. Called also
Bouncing Bet. Saponary
Saponary Sap"o*na*ry, a.
Saponaceous. --Boyle.
Meaning of Apona from wikipedia
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Apona is a
genus of
moths in the
family Eupterotidae.
Apona caschmirensis Kollar, 1844
Apona frater Rothschild, 1917
Apona fuliginosa Kishida, 1993 Apona...
- Parisiensis,
gives the
following account of him: Let us next
produce Peter de
Apona, or
Peter de Abano,
called the Reconciler, on
account of the
famous book...
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Apona ronaldi is a moth in the
family Eupterotidae. It was
described by
George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1927. It is
found in China. The
wingspan is about...
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Apona fuliginosa is a moth in the
family Eupterotidae. It was
described by
Yasunori Kishida in 1993. It is
found in Taiwan. The
wingspan is 54 mm for...
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Apona mandarina is a moth in the
family Eupterotidae. It was
described by John
Henry Leech in 1898. It is
found in
central and
western China.
Adults vary...
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Apona shevaroyensis is a moth in the
family Eupterotidae. It was
described by
Frederic Moore in 1884. It is
found in Sri Lanka. The
wingspan is about...
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Apona ligustri is a moth in the
family Eupterotidae. It was
described by
Rudolf Mell in 1929. It is
found in China. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching...
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Apona caschmirensis is a moth of the
family Eupterotidae first described by
Vincenz Kollar in 1844. It is
found in Nepal, ****stan and India. The wingspan...
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Apona frater is a moth in the
family Eupterotidae. It was
described by
Rothschild in 1917. It is
found in India. The
wingspan is
about 138 mm. Adults...
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Apona yunnanensis is a moth in the
family Eupterotidae. It was
described by
Rudolf Mell in 1929. It is
found in China.
Apona yunnanensis yunnanensis Apona...
