Lectionary Calendar
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
Attention!
Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Smilax

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Smilacin
Next Entry
Smile
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) A delicate trailing plant (Myrsiphyllum asparagoides) much used for decoration. It is a native of the Cape of Good Hope.

(2):

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Smilax'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/smilax.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile