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Definition: Chilian sassafras
Sassafras
\Sas"sa*fras\, n. [F. sassafras (cf. It. sassafrasso,
sassafras, Sp. sasafras, salsafras, salsifrax, salsifragia,
saxifragia), fr. L. saxifraga saxifrage. See
Saxifrage.]
(Bot.)
An American tree of the Laurel family (
Sassafras officinale
); also, the bark of the roots, which has an
aromatic smell and taste.
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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 Nov[ae] Zelandi[ae]
).
Sassafras nut. See
Pichurim bean.
Swamp sassafras, the sweet bay (
Magnolia glauca). See
Magnolia.
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