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WILD SARSPARILLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common perennial herb having aromatic roots used as a substitute for sarsaparilla; central and eastern North America
Synonyms:
Aralia nudicaulis; false sarsaparilla; wild sarsaparilla; wild sarsparilla
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("wild sarsparilla" is a kind of...):
subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)
Holonyms ("wild sarsparilla" is a member of...):
genus Aralia (type genus of Araliaceae; large widely distributed genus of shrubs and trees and vines: spikenard; Hercules'-club)
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