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Look up: Sassafras

  1. Sassafras
    This is a small group of deciduous trees, one of which is a native of North America, one is found in Formosa, and the other is from the mainland of Asia. S. albidum, the American kind, is found naturally along roads, in woods, and in fields from Massachusetts to Ontario and Michigan and southward to...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/sassafras.html

  2. sassafras
    [n] - yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark 2. [n] - dried root bark of the sassafras tree
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. sassafras
    the dried bark,deprived of most of the cork,of the root of sassafras variifolium Category: Botany and zoology • the dried bark,deprived of most of the cork,of the root of Sassafras variifolium Category: Medicine • a tall and widely distributed tree of eastern North America wi...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Sassafras
    Sas'sa·fras noun [ French sassafras (cf. Italian sassafrasso , sassafras , Spanish sasafras , salsafras , salsifrax , salsifragia , saxifragia ), from Latin saxifraga saxifrage. See ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/18

  5. sassafras
    <botany> 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 Z...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. sassafras
    noun dried root bark of the sassafras tree
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. sassafras
    sassafras tree noun yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Sassafras
    • (n.) An American tree of the Laurel family (Sassafras officinale); also, the bark of the roots, which has an aromatic smell and taste.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Sassafras
    (from the article `Laurales`) ...of which is the bay laurel (or bay tree, or sweet bay; L. nobilis), a native of the Mediterranean. The leaves of the bay laurel were once formed ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/33

  10. sassafras
    (species Sassafras albidum), North American tree of the laurel family (Lauraceae), the aromatic leaf, bark, and root of which are used as a ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/33

  11. sassafras
    sassafras: see laurel.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09184

  12. Sassafras
    Sassafras is a genus of hardy deciduous trees of the family Laurinaceae represented by the single species
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. sassafras
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sas′ă-fras Definitions: 1. The dried bark of the root of Sassafras albidum (family Lauraceae), a tree of the eastern U.S.; a flavoring agent, diuretic, and diaphoretic; sassafras oil, a volatile oil obtained by distillation from the bark of S. albidum and S. vari...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  14. Sassafras
    (horse) `Sassafras` (1967-1988) was an French Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. Owned by Arpad Plesch he was trained by Francois Mathet and ridden in most of his races by Yves Saint-Martin. He was the champion 3-year-old colt in France, 1970. Sassafrás won six races out of 11 starts: the Pr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sassafras



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