Organisms

Saponaria

A plant species of the family CARYOPHYLLACEAE. It is a source of SAPONINS. The common name Soapwort is also used with VACCARIA. The common name of Bouncing Bet is occasionally used with VIOLA.

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Abstract

A plant species of the family CARYOPHYLLACEAE. It is a source of SAPONINS. The common name Soapwort is also used with VACCARIA. The common name of Bouncing Bet is occasionally used with VIOLA.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Saponarias
  • Saponaria officinalis
  • Saponaria officinali
  • officinali, Saponaria

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20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2002

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.198.500w.250w.611w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Saponaria. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D029750. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D029750
  2. Saponaria. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saponaria
  3. Saponaria. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q157500