soapbark

noun — 2 senses

soapbark

noun

Etymology From soap + bark.

1

Usually The bark of the evergreen tree, Quillaja saponaria, which when pulverised forms a lather with water.

2

Usually The tree Quillaja saponaria.

Synonyms
soap bark tree

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