sarsaparilla
noun /ˌsɑːspəˈrɪlə/, /ˌsɑːsəpəˈrɪlə/
/ˌsɑːrspəˈrɪlə/, /ˌsɑːrsəpəˈrɪlə/
- [uncountable] a dried substance that is used to give taste to drinks and medicines, obtained from a plant also called sarsaparilla
洋菝葜干根（用于饮料和药的调味） - [uncountable, countable] a drink made with sarsaparilla
洋菝葜根汁饮料；沙士饮料
词源late 16th cent.: from Spanish zarzaparilla, from zarza ‘bramble’ + a diminutive of parra ‘vine’.