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Western Soapberry Branch

Western Soapberry Branch

Detail of a branch of a western soapberry (Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii) at the Denver Botanic Gardens. Although poisonous, the fruit is sometimes used as a substitute for soap in washing clothes.
Galleries: Branches, Denver Botanic Gardens, Misc Trees
Keywords: denver botanic gardens, north mexican soapberry, sapindaceae, sapindus saponaria var. drummondii, sapindus saponaria variation drummondii, soapberry family, south carolina soapberry, western soapberry branch
Photo Location: Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver, Colorado
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 06/30/2010
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 1/800
F Number: 13/1
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 39°43′57″N 104°57′39″W
Picture Number: 9623