soapberry: Meaning and Definition of

soap•ber•ry

Pronunciation: (sōp'ber"ē, -bu-rē), [key]
— pl. -ries.
  1. the fruit of any of certain tropical or subtropical trees of the genus Sapindus, esp. S. saponaria, used as a substitute for soap.
  2. the tree itself.
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