sarsaparilla
IPA: sˈɑrsæpɝˈɪɫʌ
noun
- Any of various tropical (Central and South) American vines of the genus Smilax, such as Smilax aspera, 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.
- Any of several North American plants, of the genus Aralia, having umbels and small white flowers.
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Examples of "sarsaparilla" in Sentences
- Sarsaparilla made similar claims.
- Sarsaparilla, thanks for the empathy.
- It solved the problem with Sarsaparilla.
- Sarsaparilla is in control of the final outcome.
- Sarsaparilla was a popular drink in the Old est.
- Sarsaparilla is still used as a toothpaste ingredient.
- Dandelion and burdock is most similar in flavour to sarsaparilla.
- Root beer is made with sassafras, sarsaparilla is made with sarsaparilla.
- Apparently the soft drink sarsaparilla does not contain any sarsaparilla.
- The northern species are the wild sarsaparilla and the bristly sarsaparilla.
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