SASSAFRASES

Noun

sassafrases

plural of sassafras

Source: Wiktionary

SASSAFRAS

Sas"sa*fras, n. Etym: [F. sassafras (cf. It. sassafrasso, sassafras, Sp. sasafras, salsafras, salsifrax, salsifragia, saxifragia), fr. L. saxifraga saxofrage. See Saxifrage.] (Bot.)

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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