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  1. 1. n. An American tree of the Laurel family (Sassafras officinale); also, the bark of the roots, which has an aromatic smell and taste. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. dried root bark of the sassafras tree Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 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
  5. 5. 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) witharomatic 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: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n. yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America n. dried root bark of the sassafras tree Source: ecdict

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