noun
plant of European origin having pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a detergent when bruised
• Syn: ↑soapwort, ↑hedge pink, ↑bouncing Bet, ↑bouncing Bess
• Hypernyms: ↑flower
• Member Holonyms: ↑Saponaria, ↑genus Saponaria
Useful english dictionary. 2012.