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Root beer

Root beer is a North American beverage traditionally made using the root bark of the sassafras tree Sassafras albidum or the sarsaparilla vine Smilax ornata (also used to make a soft drink called sarsaparilla) as the primary flavor. It started out as a type of small beer that was brewed. Today, root beer is usually a sweet, carbonated soft drink that is…

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Color
Caramel (dark)
Introduced
c. 18th century
Origin
North America
Type
Soft drink

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Root beer

Nodes97
Edges96
Triples50
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020619
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Root beer

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related to Ingredients · 23
Root beer → Although, Argentina, Australia, Canada, Commercial, Common, Germany, Indonesia, Ingredients, Malaysia, Many, North America, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Soybean, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom
related to history · 7
Root beer → Beyond, Europeans, In, It, Native Americans, Root, United States
related to External links · 5
Root beer → Root, The, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary Media, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
see also · 4
Root beer → Apple BeerBeerBeverageBirch, Drink, MalzbierMoxieRoot, Root
related to Foam · 3
Root beer → As, Root, Some
related to Traditional method · 3
Root beer → One, This, Yeast
Color · 1
Root beer → Caramel (dark)
Introduced · 1
Root beer → c. 18th century
Origin · 1
Root beer → North America
Type · 1
Root beer → Soft drink

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beer root sassafras beverage used bark traditional sarsaparilla safrole extract soft drink produced made carbonated commercial beers make ingredients molasses

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Root beerColorCaramel (dark)1.00infobox
Root beerIntroducedc. 18th century1.00infobox
Root beerOriginNorth America1.00infobox
Root beerTypeSoft drink1.00infobox
Root beeris aNorth American beverage traditionally made using the root bark of the sassafras tree Sassafras albidum or the sarsaparilla vine Smilax ornata0.90text
Root beerrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Root beerrelated to External linksThe0.60section
Root beerrelated to External linksWiktionary Media0.60section
Root beerrelated to External linksRoot0.60section
Root beerrelated to External linksWikimedia Commons0.60section
Root beerrelated to FoamRoot0.60section
Root beerrelated to FoamAs0.60section

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