catbrier

Japanese: catbrier
catbrier

...One species of the South American Smilax genus also contains medicinal saponins, and is called sarsa root (English name: sarsaparilla) and is used as a diuretic. The Smilax genus (English name: greenbrier or catbrier) is distributed throughout the world, mainly in tropical and subtropical regions, and contains about 350 species. There are eight species in Japan. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "catbrier" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また南アメリカ産のサルトリイバラ属の1種も薬効のあるサポニンを含み,サルサ根(こん)(英名sarsaparilla)と呼ばれ,利尿剤として利用される。 サルトリイバラ属Smilax(英名greenbrier∥catbrier)は熱帯・亜熱帯域を中心に全世界に分布し,約350種を含む。日本には8種ある。…

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