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Definition of soapwort in English: soapwortnoun ˈsəʊpwəːt-ˌwôrt A European plant of the pink family, with fragrant pink or white flowers and leaves that were formerly used to make soap. 肥皂草 Saponaria officinalis, family Caryophyllaceae Example sentencesExamples - A keen botanical eye might also have picked out pepperweed, yellow woodsorrel, soapwort, horseweed, ironweed, black nightshade, sheep sorrel, curly dock, and small eyebane.
- The herb soapwort is excellent for this purpose.
- The glossy leaves of soapwort and finely textured carpets of Turkish speedwell stay green for most of the winter.
- Among ornamental plants, slugs and snails avoid foxgloves, many species in the daisy family, lavateras, hollyhocks, azaleas, Euphorbia, perennial Geraniums, mulleins and Stachys lanata, soapwort, lungwort and hibiscus.
- I had wormwood, soapwort, dill, yarrow, tarragon, chives, rosemary, lavender, angelica, many kinds of basil and thymes.
Definition of soapwort in US English: soapwortnoun-ˌwôrt A plant of the pink family, with fragrant pink or white flowers and leaves that were formerly used to make soap. 肥皂草 Saponaria officinalis, family Caryophyllaceae Example sentencesExamples - A keen botanical eye might also have picked out pepperweed, yellow woodsorrel, soapwort, horseweed, ironweed, black nightshade, sheep sorrel, curly dock, and small eyebane.
- The glossy leaves of soapwort and finely textured carpets of Turkish speedwell stay green for most of the winter.
- Among ornamental plants, slugs and snails avoid foxgloves, many species in the daisy family, lavateras, hollyhocks, azaleas, Euphorbia, perennial Geraniums, mulleins and Stachys lanata, soapwort, lungwort and hibiscus.
- The herb soapwort is excellent for this purpose.
- I had wormwood, soapwort, dill, yarrow, tarragon, chives, rosemary, lavender, angelica, many kinds of basil and thymes.
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