Sapling
noun
1.
a young tree.
2.
a young person.
noun
1.
a young tree
2.
(literary) a youth
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sapo- or sapon- pref. Soap; soapy: saponaceous.
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noun 1. the plant family Sapotaceae, characterized by chiefly tropical trees and shrubs having milky juice, simple leaves, small flowers, and fruit in the form of a berry, and including the buckthorn (genus Bumelia), sapodilla, star apple, and trees that are the source of gutta-percha and balata.
- Saponaceous
adjective 1. resembling soap; soapy. adjective 1. resembling soap; soapy saponaceous sap·o·na·ceous (sāp’ə-nā’shəs) adj. Having the qualities of soap.
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noun 1. See soapwort