| NOUN | plant | rough bindweed, Smilax aspera | creeping or climbing evergreen having spiny zigzag stems with shiny leaves and racemes of pale-green flowers |
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| Meaning | Creeping or climbing evergreen having spiny zigzag stems with shiny leaves and racemes of pale-green flowers; Canary Islands to southern Europe and Ethiopia and India. | |
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| Synonym | Smilax aspera | |
| Broader | sarsaparilla | Any of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and heart-shaped leaves |
| Catalan | Smilax aspera | |
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