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smi·lax
/ˈsmaɪˌlæks/
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Smi·lax
/ˈsmaɪˌlæks/
名詞
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Smi·lax
n.
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
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Smilax
n
1:
sometimes
placed
in
Smilacaceae
[
syn
:
genus Smilax
]
2:
fragile
twining
plant
of
South
Africa
with
bright
green
flattened
stems
and
glossy
foliage
popular
as
a
floral
decoration
[
syn
:
Asparagus asparagoides
]
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