Saponin is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 157 anagrams from letters in saponin (ainnops).
1825-35; French saponine Latin sāpōn- (stem of sāpō) soap + French -ine -in2
The author has studied the general action of saponin on kittens, insects, and infusoria.
The list42 of plants in which saponin has been discovered is given in the note.
The saponin separated from Saponaria, and from the corn cockle will be here described.
The action of saponin when applied in concentrated solution to flies is that of an intense irritant.
saponin is found in both of these plants, as well as in many other plants of the leguminosæ.
A solution of saponin exposed to the air gets turbid, and develops carbon dioxide; not unfrequently the solution becomes mouldy.
The plane of saponin passes from the liliaceæ and allied groups to the rosales and higher dicotyledons.
It may be readily distinguished from saponin by treating a watery solution with sulphuric or hydrochloric acid.
The systolic stillness of the heart is also removed by substances which paralyse the heart, as delphinin, saponin, and apomorphin.
It contains a saponin and an acrid resin, and is said to possess expectorant, diaphoretic and—in large doses—emetic properties.
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