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Meanings of soapberry in English

A tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponin.

        Usage of soapberry in English
        1
        This creature makes a nuisance of itself by feeding on seeds of the soapberry tree.
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        2
        Recently, however, the soapberry bug has started feeding on seeds of the round-podded golden rain tree.
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        3
        Consider the soapberry bug.
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        4
        In this plant, the seeds are buried more deeply within the fruit-andthe ideal beak for a soapberry bug needs to be much longer.
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        5
        Now, from Leyland's survivalist lectures, she knew she could wash her clothes with those fat yellow soapberries.
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