sasafrás

Definitions of sasafrás
  1. noun
    dried root bark of the sassafras tree
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    type of:
    condimento
    something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
  2. noun
    yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America
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    type of:
    laurel, lauro
    any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
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