[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

fuller \full"er\, n. as. fullere, fr. l. fullo. see full, v.
   t.
   one whose occupation is to full cloth.
   1913 webster

   fuller's earth, a variety of clay, used in scouring and
      cleansing cloth, to imbibe grease.

   fuller's herb bot., the soapwort saponaria
      officinalis, formerly used to remove stains from cloth.
      

   fuller's thistle or fuller's weed bot., the teasel
      dipsacus fullonum whose burs are used by fullers in
      dressing cloth. see teasel.
      1913 webster
see also:
full fuller's earth fuller's herb saponaria officinalis fuller's thistle fuller's weed 
dipsacus fullonum teasel 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

saponin \sap"onin\, n. l. sapo, -onis soap: cf. f. saponine.
   chem.
   a poisonous glucoside found in many plants, as in the root of
   soapwort saponaria officinalis, in the bark of soap bark
   quillaja saponaria, etc. it is extracted as a white
   amorphous powder, which produces a soapy lather in solution,
   and produces a local anaesthesia. it is used as a detergent
   and for emulsifying oils. formerly called also struthiin,
   quillaiin, senegin, polygalic acid, etc. by extension,
   any one of a group of related bodies of which saponin proper
   is the type.
   1913 webster + pjc
see also:
saponaria officinalis quillaja saponaria struthiin quillaiin senegin polygalic acid 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

soapwort \soap"wort`\, n. bot.
   a common plant saponaria officinalis of the pink family;
   -- so called because its bruised leaves, when agitated in
   water, produce a lather like that from soap. called also
   bouncing bet.
   1913 webster
see also:
saponaria officinalis bouncing bet 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bouncing \boun"cing\, a.
   1. stout; plump and healthy; lusty; buxom.
      1913 webster

            many tall and bouncing young ladies.  --thackeray.
      1913 webster

   2. excessive; big. "a bouncing reckoning." --b.  fl.
      1913 webster

   bouncing bet bot., the common soapwort saponaria
      officinalis. --harper's mag.
      1913 webster
see also:
bouncing bet saponaria officinalis 

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

saponaria officinalis
     n : plant of european origin having pink or white flowers and
         leaves yielding a detergent when bruised syn: soapwort,
          hedge pink, bouncing bet, bouncing bess
see also:
soapwort hedge pink bouncing bet bouncing bess 

Saponaria >> S Words
Saponaria, definition of term: Saponaria
saponaria_pag1.html

Poisonous Plants: Saponaria officinalis
...Saponaria officinalis Common Name Soapwort, bouncing-bet CAUSES ONLY ... ..
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/poison/Saponof.htm, score=100, date indexed=November 20, 2005, 2:37 pm

Plant Profile for Saponaria officinalis (bouncingbet) | USDA PLANTS
...Saponaria. L. – soapwort. Species. Saponaria. officinalis. L. & ... 3 species in Saponaria.  . Classification:. Saponaria. officinalis. L. ... ..
http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=SAOF4, score=85, date indexed=January 24, 2006, 3:12 pm

Den virtuella floran: Saponaria officinalis L. -
...Saponaria officinalis L.. Svenska synonym: tvålnejlika, vanlig ... Etymologi. Artnamnet officinalis kommer av latinets officina (verkstad ... ..
http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/di/caryophylla/sapon/sapooff.html, score=81, date indexed=November 21, 2005, 7:56 am

The herbs called Soapwort from/by Kamala Health & Beauty, Inc.
...Saponaria officinalis). Click picture to see it larger. Can be used as ... ..
http://www.kamalaherbs.com/buystuff/herbs_teas/herbs/plants/sosais.htm, score=59, date indexed=November 20, 2005, 2:23 am

dict.cc dictionary :: saponaria officinalis :: English-German translation
...saponaria officinalis. Seifenkraut (Saponaria officinalis) .. Partial ... n}. (Verbena officinalis) .. .. borage. Borretsch (Borrago officinalis ... ..
http://www.dict.cc/?s=saponaria+officinalis, score=56, date indexed=December 3, 2005, 6:48 pm

Saponaria officinalis page
...Saponaria officinalis L. - Bouncing Bet Family - Cayophyllaceae Stems ... ..
http://www.missouriplants.com/Pinkopp/Saponaria_officinalis_page.html, score=56, date indexed=November 5, 2005, 9:00 pm

Saponaria officinalis
...Saponaria officinalis. Common Name:  Bouncing Bet, Soapwort. Height:  ... ..
http://www.gardenmakers.com/saponaria_officinalis.htm, score=56, date indexed=November 24, 2005, 4:59 pm

eSeeds.com - Saponaria officinalis
...... Tumbling Red' : Saponaria 'Tumbling Red'. Saponaria officinalis : ... Cotton Lavender. Saponaria ocymoides : Soapwort. Saponaria ocymoides ' ... ..
http://www.eseeds.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/ProductDisplay?prrfnbr=280313&prmenbr=127, score=53, date indexed=November 19, 2005, 10:23 am

Foto von Saponaria officinalis flore alba, Echtes Seifenkraut: Blüte
...... Saponaria officinalis flore alba Saponaria officinalis flore alba · ... Saponaria officinalis flore alba gehört in die Familie der ... ..
http://www.nafoku.de/flora/htm/sapooff2.htm, score=53, date indexed=January 3, 2006, 4:34 pm

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