English Explanatory Dictionary

soap plant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any plant of the genus Chlorogalum, endemic to western North America, especially Chlorogalum pomeridianum, the most widespread species.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see soap, plant.

Word forms

soap plant soap plants

Synonyms

amole soaproot

Related words

purple amole soapberry soaproot soaptree soapweed soapwell soapwort

Derived words

narrowleaf soap plant Red Hills soap plant smallflower soap plant wavy-leafed soap plant

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