- genus Sassafras
- nouna genus of sassafras• Hypernyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Lauraceae, ↑family Lauraceae, ↑laurel family• Member Meronyms: ↑sassafras, ↑sassafras tree, ↑Sassafras albidum
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genus Sassafras
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Sassafras — taxobox name = Sassafras image caption = Sassafras albidum , Wanaque, New Jersey regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Magnoliids ordo = Laurales familia = Lauraceae genus = Sassafras subdivision ranks = Species… … Wikipedia
Sassafras albidum — taxobox name = Sassafras image caption = Sassafras albidum , Wanaque, New Jersey regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Magnoliids ordo = Laurales familia = Lauraceae genus = Sassafras species = S. albidum binomial =… … Wikipedia
Sassafras albidum — noun yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America • Syn: ↑sassafras, ↑sassafras tree • Hypernyms: ↑laurel • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Sassafras … Useful english dictionary
sassafras tree — noun yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America • Syn: ↑sassafras, ↑Sassafras albidum • Hypernyms: ↑laurel • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Sassafras … Useful english dictionary
Sassafras randaiense — taxobox status = VU status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Magnoliids ordo = Laurales familia = Lauraceae genus = Sassafras species = S. randaiense binomial = Sassafras randaiense binomial… … Wikipedia
Sassafras albidum — ID 75418 Symbol Key SAAL5 Common Name sassafras Family Lauraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC,… … USDA Plant Characteristics
sassafras — noun /ˈsasəfɹas/ a) A tree of species Sassafras albidum of the eastern United States and Asia having mitten shaped leaves and red, aromatic heartwood. our allowance was somewhat bettered, by a daily proportion of Bisket, which the sailers would… … Wiktionary
Sassafras — ID 75417 Symbol Key SASSA Common Name sassafras Family Lauraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY,… … USDA Plant Characteristics
Sassafras (disambiguation) — Sassafras may refer to:;plants * Sassafras, a genus of three species of trees native to North America and Asia * street slang for Marijuana * Southern Sassafras, a Southern Hemisphere family of trees;places * Sassafras, Tasmania, a town in… … Wikipedia
sassafras — The dried bark of the root of S. albidum (family Lauraceae), a tree of the eastern U.S.; a flavoring agent, diuretic, and diaphoretic; s. oil, a volatile oil obtained by distillation from the bark of S. albidum and S. variifolium, is used as a… … Medical dictionary
