1) Genus smilax 2) Liliid monocot genus 3) Shrub that sounds happy
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1) Greenbrier
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- sometimes placed in Smilacaceae
- fragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green flattened stems and glossy foliage popular as a floral decoration
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Smilax is a genus of about 300–350 species, found in temperate zones, tropics and subtropics worldwide. In China for example about 80 are found (39 of which are endemic), while there are 20 in North America north of Mexico. They are climbing flowering plants, many of which are woody and/or thorny, in the monocotyledon family Smilacaceae, native ...
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• (n.) A delicate trailing plant (Myrsiphyllum asparagoides) much used for decoration. It is a native of the Cape of Good Hope. • (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.Smilax: words in the...
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genus of plants in the family Smilacaceae, consisting of about 300 species of woody or herbaceous vines, variously known as catbriers and ...
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(Asparagus) Asparagus plants are not only a delicious vegetable, but different species can also be lovely as houseplants. The Asparagus officinalis is the botanical name of the garden variety. It grows wild in southern Europe, southwestern England, and southern Ireland. Most of the greenhouse varieties come from South Africa. These are perennial pl...
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<botany> 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. ... A delicate trailing plant (Myrsiphyllum asparagoides) much used for decoration. It is a native of the Cape of Good Hope. ... Origin: L, bindweed,...
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Smi'lax noun [ Latin , bindweed, Greek ..........] (Botany) (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 (
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Smilax is a genus of shrubs of the family Liliaceae with umbels of small, dioecious flowers. The roots of several species furnish sarsaparilla.
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n] - sometimes placed in Smilacaceae 2. [n] - fragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green flattened stems and glossy foliage popular as a floral decoration
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noun sometimes placed in Smilacaceae
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