smilax

/smahy-laks/US // ˈsmaɪ læks //UK // (ˈsmaɪlæks) //

菝葜,微笑,菝,小聪明

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : any plant belonging to the genus Smilax, of the lily family, growing in tropical and temperate zones, consisting mostly of vines having woody stems.
- : a delicate, twining plant, Asparagus asparagoides, of the lily family, having glossy, bright-green, egg-shaped leaves, cultivated by florists.

This insect is larger than P. smilax, but resembles it extremely in its upper side.
One was made of smilax and pink roses; the other a small wreath of evergreens with a silver bell fastened to it.
Their hats were adorned with trailing wreaths of smilax, and about their shoulders were garlands of carnations.
The altar was a mass of bridal roses under an immense trellis of trailing smilax.
Off in one of the corners, have a cut-glass bowl filled with punch and around it a ring of smilax.