Vocabulary : Sapindus to Saponification
Sapindus : A genus of tropical and subtropical trees with pinnate leaves and panicled flowers. The fruits of some species are used instead of soap, and their round black seeds are made into necklaces.
Sapless : Destitute of sap; not juicy. ;; Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless.
sapling : A young tree.
Sapodilla : A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum.
Sapogenin : A white crystalline substance obtained by the decomposition of saponin.
Saponaceous : Resembling soap; having the qualities of soap; soapy.
Saponacity : The quality or state of being saponaceous.
Saponary : Saponaceous.
Saponifiable : Capable of conversion into soap; as, a saponifiable substance.
Saponification : The act, process, or result, of soap making; conversion into soap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats and other ethereal salts by alkalies; as, the saponification of ethyl acetate.
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