(n)yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America, Syn.sassafras tree, Sassafras albidum

sassafras

(n)dried root bark of the sassafras tree

sassafras oil

(n)oil from root bark of sassafras trees; used in perfumery and as a disinfectant

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Sassafras

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. [ 1913 Webster ]

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 Novae Zelandiae). --
Sassafras nut. See Pichurim bean. --
Swamp sassafras, the sweet bay (Magnolia glauca). See Magnolia. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING DictionaryDING DE-EN Dictionary

Sassafras { m }; Sassafraswurzel { f }

sassafras[Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT DictionaryEDICT JP-EN Dictionary

サッサフラス

[sassafurasu](n) sassafras (Sassafras albidum)[Add to Longdo]

เพิ่มคำศัพท์

ทราบความหมายของคำศัพท์นี้? กด เพื่อใส่คำนี้พร้อมความหมาย เพื่อเป็นวิทยาทานแก่ผู้ใช้ท่านอื่น ๆ

sassafras

Longdo Dict

บริการอื่น ๆ

Download

Truehits Ranking