单词 | smilax |
释义 | smilax /smuy"laks/, n. 1. any plant belonging to the genus Smilax, of the lily family, growing in tropical and temperate zones, consisting mostly of vines having woody stems. 2. a delicate, twining plant, Asparagus asparagoides, of the lily family, having glossy, bright-green, egg-shaped leaves, cultivated by florists. [1595-1605; < L smilax bindweed < Gk smîlax bindweed, yew] |
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