Plants used for soap
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AMOLESPlants used for soap.
amolethe root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap
amolesthe root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap
LYEHeavy Toronto band used for making soap?
AMOLERoot used as a substitute for soap
soaprootany plant whose root can be used for soap
soaprootsSOAPROOT, any plant whose root can be used for soap
lyesa strong alkaline liquor rich in potassium carbonate leached from wood ashes and used especially in making soap and for washing
lyea strong alkaline liquor rich in potassium carbonate leached from wood ashes and used especially in making soap and for washing
glycerolA colorless, sweet, viscous liquid formed as a byproduct in soap manufacture. It is used as an emollient and laxative, and for making explosives and antifreeze
opodeldoca name given by Paracelsus to various local medical applications, now used for a liniment based on soap dissolved in alcohol, with herbs and aromatic oils added
opodeldocsOPODELDOC, a name given by Paracelsus to various local medical applications, now used for a liniment based on soap dissolved in alcohol, with herbs and aromatic oils added
tallowya fatty substance consisting of a mixture of glycerides, including stearic, palmitic, and oleic acids and extracted chiefly from the suet of sheep and cattle: used for making soap, candles, food, etc
SPEARMINTSPlants used for flavoring.
ENDIVESPlants used for salads
RATTANSPlants used for wickerwork
TEASELSPlants used for raising nap
HEMPSPlants used for fiber and food
monuronswhite crystalline solid, C9H11ClN2O, used as a herbicide, esp. for broad-leaved plants
coumarinsA vanilla-scented compound found in many plants, formerly used for flavoring food
monuronwhite crystalline solid, C9H11ClN2O, used as a herbicide, esp. for broad-leaved plants
shadingA layer of paint or material used to provide shade, esp. for plants
shadingsA layer of paint or material used to provide shade, esp. for plants
greenhousea structure enclosed (as by glass) and used for the cultivation or protection of tender plants
pesticidesA substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals
pesticideA substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals
greenhousesGREENHOUSE, a structure enclosed (as by glass) and used for the cultivation or protection of tender plants
trellisesA framework of light wooden or metal bars, chiefly used as a support for fruit trees or climbing plants
pyrethrumthe dried flower heads of these plants, used chiefly as an insecticide and sometimes in medicine for certain skin disorders
nomenclatureinternational system of standardized New Latin names used in biology for kinds and groups of kinds of animals and plants
sphagnumany soft moss of the genus Sphagnum, occurring chiefly in bogs, used for potting and packing plants, for dressing wounds, etc.
hoeimplement with a thin flat blade on a long handle used especially for cultivating, weeding, or loosening the earth around plants
mustardsUsed in names of related plants, only some of which are used to produce mustard for the table, e.g., hedge mustard
rutina yellow crystalline flavonol glycoside C27H30O16 that occurs in various plants (as buckwheat and tobacco) and is used in medicine chiefly for strengthening capillary walls
rutinsa yellow crystalline flavonol glycoside C27H30O16 that occurs in various plants (as buckwheat and tobacco) and is used in medicine chiefly for strengthening capillary walls
jardiniere(French) an ornamental stand or receptacle for plants, flowers, etc., used as a piece of decorative furniture in room; a garnish for meat of cooked vegetables
jardinieresJARDINIERE, (French) an ornamental stand or receptacle for plants, flowers, etc., used as a piece of decorative furniture in room; a garnish for meat of cooked vegetables
vermiculiteA yellow or brown mineral found as an alteration product of mica and other minerals, and used for insulation or as a moisture-retentive medium for growing plants
samphireany of several plants of the genus Salicornia, of the goosefoot family, having succulent stems with rudimentary leaves, formerly used, when burned to ashes, as a source of soda for glassmaking
curareblackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, esp. S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicin