Definition of Sarsaparilla. Meaning of Sarsaparilla. Synonyms of Sarsaparilla

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Definition of Sarsaparilla

Sarsaparilla
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.

Meaning of Sarsaparilla from wikipedia

- Sarsaparilla (UK: /ˌsɑːrspəˈrɪlə/, US also /ˌsæspəˈrɪlə/ sas-pə-RIL-ə) is a soft drink originally made from the vine Smilax ornata (also called 'sarsaparilla')...
- Sarsaparilla often refers to the sarsaparilla soft drink, made from Smilax plants. Sarsaparilla may also refer to: Several species of plants, of the genus...
- Hemidesmus indicus, Indian sarsaparilla, is a species of plant found in South Asia. It occurs over the greater part of India, from the upper Gangetic plain...
- constituent of sarsaparilla Sarsaparilloside, a constituent of sarsaparilla Sarsaparilla R1, a constituent of sarsaparilla Sarsaparilla R2, a constituent...
- Ayer's Sarsaparilla was a brand of Sarsaparilla invented by James Cook Ayer and sold by his company, Dr. J. C. Ayer and Co. Despite its adverti****t as...
- albidum or the vine of Smilax ornata (known as sarsaparilla, also used to make a soft drink, sarsaparilla) as the primary flavor. Root beer is typically...
- variety of flavors, including: Sarsaparillapromoted on the label as "The Granddaddy of all Root Beers" Diet Sarsaparilla Root Beer Birch Beer Ginger Beer...
- Smilax aristolochiifolia, also known as gray sarsaparilla, Mexican sarsaparilla, sarsaparilla, is a species in the genus Smilax and the family Smilacaceae...
- Common names include catbriers, greenbriers, prickly-ivys and smilaxes. Sarsaparilla (also zarzaparrilla, sarsparilla) is a name used specifically for the...
- originally made from lightly fermented root extracts, such as root beer and sarsaparilla, supposedly as a health benefit. The dominant flavour in these other...