| Sarsa | n. Sarsaparilla. |
| Sarsaparilla | n. [ Sp. zarzaparrilla; zarza a bramble (perhaps fr. Bisc. zartzia) + parra a vine, or Parillo, a physician said to have discovered it. ] (Bot.) ☞ The name is also applied to many other plants and their roots, especially to the Aralia nudicaulis, the wild sarsaparilla of the United States. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Sarsaparillin | n. See Parillin. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| sarsaparilla | (n) any of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and heart-shaped leaves |
| sarsaparilla | (n) carbonated drink flavored with an extract from sarsaparilla root or with birch oil and sassafras |
| sarsaparilla root | (n) dried root of any of various plants of the genus Smilax used as a flavoring agent |