quillaian.

Brit.

/kwᵻˈleɪə/, U.S.

/kwəˈleɪə/

Forms: 1800s– quillaia, 1800s– quillaja, 1900s– quillaya.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin Quillaja, Quillaia, Quillaya.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Quillaja, genus name ( G. I. Molina Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chili (1782) 354; also as Quillaia (1794 or earlier), Quillaya (1859 or earlier)) < Mapuche quillai quillay n. + scientific Latin -a -a suffix¹ 1. Compare earlier quillay n.

Any of various South American trees constituting the genus Quillaja (family Rosaceae); esp. the soapbark tree, Q. saponaria, of the Chilean and Peruvian Andes; (in form Quillaja) the genus itself. Also: the saponin-rich inner bark of this tree or an extract made from it, used as a substitute for soap, a food additive, etc. Cf. quillay n.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants yielding soap > [noun] > other plants yielding soap

soap-tree1666

shagbark1691

quillay1717

quillaia1846

soap-root1846

savonette1864

1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 564 The Quillaiæ are remarkable for their saponaceous secretions.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 952/2 Quillaja differs..in the ten stamens being in two instead of one row.

1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 Sept. 10/2 Ginger-beer..the head or foam is produced either by white of egg or by quillaia bark.

1910 W. Martindale & W. W. Westcott Extra Pharmacopœia (ed. 14) 721 Acne Lotion.—Decoction of Quillaia 4 ounces, Eau de Cologne 60 minims, Ammonia Solution 40 minims.

1950 Thorpe's Dict. Appl. Chem. (ed. 4) X. 346/1 Quillaia has powerful sternutatory properties and has very little use in medicine. It is used to some extent as a detergent or in shampoos.

1972 Bottlers' Year Bk. 1972–3 388 Quillaia, the dried inner bark of Quillaja saponaria and other allied species. Known as soap bark; employed as a foaming agent.

1999 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 86 342/2 The Polygalaceae..and possibly the genus Quillaja..appear to be closely related to the Fabaceae.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quillaia
释义	quillaian. Brit. /kwᵻˈleɪə/, U.S. /kwəˈleɪə/ Forms: 1800s– quillaia, 1800s– quillaja, 1900s– quillaya. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin Quillaja, Quillaia, Quillaya. Etymology: < scientific Latin Quillaja, genus name ( G. I. Molina Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chili (1782) 354; also as Quillaia (1794 or earlier), Quillaya (1859 or earlier)) < Mapuche quillai quillay n. + scientific Latin -a -a suffix¹ 1. Compare earlier quillay n. Any of various South American trees constituting the genus Quillaja (family Rosaceae); esp. the soapbark tree, Q. saponaria, of the Chilean and Peruvian Andes; (in form Quillaja) the genus itself. Also: the saponin-rich inner bark of this tree or an extract made from it, used as a substitute for soap, a food additive, etc. Cf. quillay n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants yielding soap > [noun] > other plants yielding soap soap-tree1666 shagbark1691 quillay1717 quillaia1846 soap-root1846 savonette1864 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 564 The Quillaiæ are remarkable for their saponaceous secretions. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 952/2 Quillaja differs..in the ten stamens being in two instead of one row. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 Sept. 10/2 Ginger-beer..the head or foam is produced either by white of egg or by quillaia bark. 1910 W. Martindale & W. W. Westcott Extra Pharmacopœia (ed. 14) 721 Acne Lotion.—Decoction of Quillaia 4 ounces, Eau de Cologne 60 minims, Ammonia Solution 40 minims. 1950 Thorpe's Dict. Appl. Chem. (ed. 4) X. 346/1 Quillaia has powerful sternutatory properties and has very little use in medicine. It is used to some extent as a detergent or in shampoos. 1972 Bottlers' Year Bk. 1972–3 388 Quillaia, the dried inner bark of Quillaja saponaria and other allied species. Known as soap bark; employed as a foaming agent. 1999 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 86 342/2 The Polygalaceae..and possibly the genus Quillaja..appear to be closely related to the Fabaceae. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1846
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