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Quillaja Saponaria
Quillaia 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 saponaria
Soapberry 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.
Saponaceous
Saponaceous 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.
Saponaria
Saponin 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 officinalis
Soapwort 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

- Apona is a genus of moths in the family Eupterotidae. Apona caschmirensis Kollar, 1844 Apona frater Rothschild, 1917 Apona fuliginosa Kishida, 1993 Apona...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Diplocalyptis apona is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nepal and Vietnam. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Diplocalyptis apona. Gilligan...
- Apona plumosa is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1872. It is found in India. The wingspan is 94–102 mm. Adults...