"soap plant" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2008, Brian Milne, Top Trails: California Central Coast: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone, page 89:",
          "text": "The trail, which winds through deerweed, soap plant, and mallow, is tough to miss in the summer and early fall, but may be overgrown with grass and wildflowers during the spring.",
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          "ref": "2009, Emory Dean Keoke, Kay Marie Porterfield, Encyclopedia of American Indian Contributions to the World, page 82:",
          "text": "The Karok, a California tribe, pounded the bulbs of the soap plant (Chlorogalum pomerindianum) to clean both clothing and buckskin blankets while the Mahuna used them whole as soap bars.",
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          "ref": "2012, Marjorie G. Schmidt, Katherine L. Greenberg, Growing California Native Plants, 2nd edition, page 205:",
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          "sense": "plant of genus Chlorogalum",
          "word": "amole"
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "sense": "plant of genus Chlorogalum",
          "word": "soaproot"
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          "taxonomic": "Chlorogalum angustifolium",
          "word": "narrowleaf soap plant"
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          "taxonomic": "Chlorogalum grandiflorum",
          "word": "Red Hills soap plant"
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          "_dis1": "45 55",
          "taxonomic": "Chlorogalum parviflorum",
          "word": "smallflower soap plant"
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          "alt": "= amole; Chlorogalum pomeridianum",
          "word": "wavy-leafed soap plant"
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          "ref": "1994, Alecia Swasy, Soap Opera, page 189:",
          "text": "For example, bleach production was moved to P&G's soap plant from the Kansas City Clorox plant to destroy the union there, according to a former officer.",
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          "_dis1": "45 55",
          "taxonomic": "Chlorogalum purpureum",
          "word": "purple amole"
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          "_dis1": "45 55",
          "word": "soapberry"
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          "word": "soaproot"
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        {
          "_dis1": "45 55",
          "word": "soaptree"
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          "_dis1": "45 55",
          "word": "soapweed"
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          "_dis1": "45 55",
          "word": "soapwell"
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          "word": "soapwort"
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      "word": "Red Hills soap plant"
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      "word": "smallflower soap plant"
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      "sense": "plant of genus Chlorogalum",
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