Difference between revisions of "Smilax"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_176165" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_176165" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (n.) A delicate trailing plant (Myrsiphyllum asparagoides) much used for decoration. It is a native of the Cape of | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A delicate trailing plant (Myrsiphyllum asparagoides) much used for decoration. It is a native of the Cape of Good Hope. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) 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. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_61206" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_61206" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:09, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) A delicate trailing plant (Myrsiphyllum asparagoides) much used for decoration. It is a native of the Cape of Good Hope.
(2): ( n.) 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.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
a young girl in Grecian mythology who tenderly loved Crocus. As their love was hopeless, the gods changed them into flowers bearing their respective names.