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sarsaparilla
English
Alternative forms
- sarsparilla, sasaparilla, sasparilla
Etymology
From Spanish zarzaparrilla. The first element may ultimately derive from Basque; see Spanish zarza (“blackberry bush”) for more.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?s??sp????l?/
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /?sasp????l?/
- (US) IPA(key): /?sæsp????l?/
Noun
sarsaparilla (countable and uncountable, plural sarsaparillas)
- Any of various tropical (Central and South) American vines of the genus Smilax, such as Smilax regelii, which have fragrant roots.
- The dried roots of these plants, or a flavoring material extracted from these roots.
- A beverage (soft drink) flavored with this root, such as root beer.
- 1951, John Lardner, Strong Cigars and Lovely Women, page 4:
- “ […] If Cassidy goes around shooting their fingers off, how are they going to lift their sarsaparilla?” “Rustlers don't drink sarsaparilla,” came the reply, ending the conversation and throwing me back inside my twenty-yard line.
- 1985, Jill Davies, A Garden of Miracles, ?ISBN, page 52:
- Many root teas taste delightful and the old American drink, sarsaparilla, was made on the lines of a decoction, while its pleasant taste was known by most of Victorian Britain.
- 1951, John Lardner, Strong Cigars and Lovely Women, page 4:
- Any of several North American plants, of the genus Aralia, having umbels and small white flowers.
Translations
Further reading
- sarsaparilla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Finnish
Noun
sarsaparilla
- sarsaparilla (any tree of the genus Smilax; their roots)
Declension
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berberis
English
Etymology
From the genus name. Doublet of barberry.
Noun
berberis (plural berberises)
- Any of very many evergreen or deciduous shrubs of the genus Berberis.
Synonyms
- (shrub): barberry, pepperidge bush
Derived terms
- berberin
References
- Berberis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Berberis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Berberis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
- rebribes
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