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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
saloop \saloop"\ s.al=oop", n.
an aromatic drink prepared from sassafras bark and other
ingredients, at one time much used in london. --j. smith
dict. econ. plants.
1913 webster
saloop bush bot., an australian shrub rhagodia
hastata of the goosefoot family, used for fodder.
1913 webster
see also:
saloop bush rhagodia hastata
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
salep \sal"ep\ sa^l"e^p, n. ar. sahleb, perhaps a
corruption of an arabic word for fox, one ar. name of the
orchis signifying literally, fox's testicles: cf. f. salep.
written also saleb, salop, and saloop.
the dried tubers of various species of orchis, and
eulophia. it is used to make a nutritious beverage by
treating the powdered preparation with hot water. --u. s.
disp.
1913 webster
see also:
saleb salop saloop orchis eulophia
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