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Smilacin
Smilacin Smil"a*cin, n. [Cf. F. similacine. See Smilax.] (Chem.) See Parrilin.
smilacin
Parillin Pa*ril"lin, n. [Shortened fr. sarsaparillin.] (Chem.) A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; -- called also smilacin, sarsaparilla saponin, and sarsaparillin.
Smilax
Sarsaparilla Sar`sa*pa*ril"la, n. [Sp. zarzaparrilla; zarza a bramble (perhaps fr. Bisc. zartzia) + parra a vine, or Parillo, a physician said to have discovered it.] (Bot.) (a) Any plant of several tropical American species of Smilax. (b) The bitter mucilaginous roots of such plants, used in medicine and in sirups for soda, etc. Note: The name is also applied to many other plants and their roots, especially to the Aralia nudicaulis, the wild sarsaparilla of the United States.
Smilax
Smilax Smi"lax, n. [L., bindweed, Gr. ???.] (Bot.) (a) A genus of perennial climbing plants, usually with a prickly woody stem; green brier, or cat brier. The rootstocks of certain species are the source of the medicine called sarsaparilla. (b) A delicate trailing plant (Myrsiphyllum asparagoides) much used for decoration. It is a native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Smilax aspera
Bindweed Bind"weed`, n. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Convolvulus; as, greater bindweed (C. Sepium); lesser bindweed (C. arvensis); the white, the blue, the Syrian, bindweed. The black bryony, or Tamus, is called black bindweed, and the Smilax aspera, rough bindweed. The fragile bindweed bells and bryony rings. --Tennyson.
Smilax laurifolia
Brier Bri"er, Briar Bri"ar, n. [OE. brere, brer, AS. br[=e]r, br[ae]r; cf. Ir. briar prickle, thorn, brier, pin, Gael. preas bush, brier, W. prys, prysg.] 1. A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax. 2. Fig.: Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings. The thorns and briers of reproof. --Cowper. Brier root, the root of the southern Smilax laurifolia and S. Walteri; -- used for tobacco pipes. Cat brier, Green brier, several species of Smilax (S. rotundifolia, etc.) Sweet brier (Rosa rubiginosa). See Sweetbrier. Yellow brier, the Rosa Eglantina.

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- Smila (Ukrainian: Сміла [ˈs⁽ʲ⁾milɐ] ) is a city located on Dnieper Upland near the Tyasmyn River, in Cherkasy Raion, Cherkasy Oblast of Ukraine. The Tyasmyn...
- Smila (Ancient Gr****: Σμίλα), also Smilla (Σμίλλα), was an ancient Gr**** polis (city-state) in the Chalcidice, ancient Macedonia. It is cited by Herodotus...
- FC Lokomotyv Smila was a Ukrainian football club from Smila. It was one of the best football clubs from Cherkasy Oblast and it still holds the record for...
- Lokomotyv Smila 1965 FC Lokomotyv Smila (2) 1966 FC Lokomotyv Smila (3) 1967 FC Lokomotyv Smila (4) 1968 FC Lokomotyv Smila (5) 1969 FC Lokomotyv Smila (6)...
- Central Ukraine's Cherkashyna wheat and sunflower farming outskirts of Smila. Years later, in 1932, Ivan's artist grandson Yuriy marries his childhood...
- Smila Raion (Ukrainian: Смілянський Район) was raion in Cherkasy Oblast. Its administrative centre was located at the town of Smila which was incorporated...
- Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow (Danish: Frøken Smillas fornemmelse for sne), published in America as Smilla's Sense of Snow, is a 1992 novel by Danish...
- Smila (Gr****: Σμίλα) is a village and a community in the muni****lity of Olympia, Elis, Greece. It is situated in the plains north of the river Alfeios...
- Smila Raions, parts of two more abolished raions, Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi and Horodyshche Raions, as well as the cities of Cherkasy, Kaniv, and Smila,...
- Smila Rotmistrivka is an impact crater in Ukraine (Cherkasy Oblast) which is Located near the village Rotmistrivka of Smila district. The crater is 2...