"sassafrases" in the noun sense
1. 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
2. sassafras
dried root bark of the sassafras tree
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