Noun sassafras has 2 senses
- sassafras, sassafras tree, Sassafras albidum - yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America
--1 is a kind of laurel
--1 is a member of genus Sassafras
--1 has parts: sassafras
--1 has substances: sassafras oil
- sassafras - dried root bark of the sassafras tree
--2 is a kind of flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
--2 is a part of sassafras, sassafras tree, Sassafras albidum
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