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Sarsaparilla

/ˌsaspəˈɹɛlə/

Any of various tropical (Central and South) American vines of the genus Smilax, such as Smilax regelii, which have fragrant roots.

📖 Definitions of "Sarsaparilla"

noun
  1. 1

    Any of various tropical (Central and South) American vines of the genus Smilax, such as Smilax regelii, which have fragrant roots.

  2. 2

    The dried roots of these plants, or a flavoring material extracted from these roots.

  3. 3

    A beverage (soft drink) flavored with this root, such as root beer.

  4. 4

    Any of several North American plants, of the genus Aralia, having umbels and small white flowers.

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