Definition of Sassafras
Sas´sa`fras
n.
1.
(Bot.)
An
American
tree
of
the
Laurel
family
(
Sassafras
officinale
);
also
,
the
bark
of
the
roots
,
which
has
an
aromatic
smell
and
taste
.
Australian sassafras
a
lofty
tree
(
Doryophora
Sassafras
)
with
aromatic
bark
and
leaves
.
Chilian sassafras
an
aromatic
tree
(
Laurelia
sempervirens
).
New Zealand sassafras
a
similar
tree
(
Laurelia
Novæ Zelandiæ
).
Sassafras nut
See
Pichurim bean
.
Swamp sassafras
the
sweet
bay
(
Magnolia
glauca
).
See
Magnolia
.
Related Words
genus
Sassafras
,
laurel
,
Sassafras
albidum
,
sassafras
oil
,
sassafras
tree
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