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false sarsaparilla (n)

common perennial herb having aromatic roots used as a substitute for sarsaparilla; central and eastern North America

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  1. False sarsaparilla, also known as Smilax officinalis, is a plant that belongs to the Smilacaeae family.
  2. Similar to true sarsaparilla, false sarsaparilla features a spiny rhizome and numerous roots.
  3. The plant's roots typically reach a length of around 3.2 feet, while the spines on its rhizome can sometimes grow as long as 2.5 inches.
  4. False sarsaparilla has long, oval-shaped leaves with parallel venation.
  5. From June to September, the plant bears greenish-white to red flowers that form in spherical or egg-shaped heads.
  6. The flowers of false sarsaparilla develop from extremely short, leaf-axil-borne stalks.
  7. The plant is widely distributed across regions of North America, such as Canada and northeastern parts of the United States.
  8. False sarsaparilla can also be found in Europe and Asia, and it has become naturalized in other parts of the world as well.
  9. This plant is often used for medicinal purposes, and its roots are often collected in fall when the plant begins to wilt.
  10. When dried, the roots can be used in the preparation of traditional herbal remedies.

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common perennial herb having aromatic roots used as a substitute for sarsaparilla; central and eastern North America

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False sarsaparilla, also known as Smilax officinalis, is a plant that belongs to the Smilacaeae family.

Similar to true sarsaparilla, false sarsaparilla features a spiny rhizome and numerous roots.

The plant's roots typically reach a length of around 3.2 feet, while the spines on its rhizome can sometimes grow as long as 2.5 inches.

False sarsaparilla has long, oval-shaped leaves with parallel venation.