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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
Smilax
    n 1: sometimes placed in Smilacaceae [syn: Smilax, genus
         Smilax]
    2: fragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green
       flattened stems and glossy foliage popular as a floral
       decoration [syn: smilax, Asparagus asparagoides]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Smilax \Smi"lax\, n. [L., bindweed, Gr. ???.] (Bot.)
   (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 (Myrsiphyllum asparagoides)
       much used for decoration. It is a native of the Cape of
       Good Hope.
       [1913 Webster]
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