soapweed

She pulled soapweed from the banks and handed Aari some.

Massage 2010

Their most important food of all was mescal—the heart of certain kinds of agaves, including the century plant, desert spoon, and soapweed.

Once They Moved Like the Wind David Roberts 1994

Their most important food of all was mescal—the heart of certain kinds of agaves, including the century plant, desert spoon, and soapweed.

Once They Moved Like the Wind David Roberts 1994

She had some of the soapweed Gatita used when she washed her hair, and quickly lathered her own with it.

The Pride of Hannah Wade Janet Dailey 1985

She had some of the soapweed Gatita used when she washed her hair, and quickly lathered her own with it.

The Pride of Hannah Wade Janet Dailey 1985

The arrowweed and the soapweed were everywhere, as was also the stunted creosote.

A Man Four-Square William MacLeod Raine 1912

He scrambled up and lay down behind a patch of soapweed a few yards from the girl.

A Man Four-Square William MacLeod Raine 1912

Chiracahuas, and Cochise's Stronghold, and the peaks of the Galiuros and other natural sceneries; I had showed him mesquite and yucca, and mescal and soapweed, and sage, and sacatone and niggerheads and all the other known vegetables of the region.

The Killer Stewart Edward White 1909

On either side of a faint trail rose the dreary, angling grotesques of the cactus, and the dried and dead stalks of the soapweed.

The Ridin' Kid from Powder River Henry Herbert Knibbs 1909

Dimly I was conscious of soapweed, sacatone, mesquite, as we passed them.

Arizona Nights Stewart Edward White 1909