Definition of Sassafras albidum

1. Noun. Yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America.

Exact synonyms: Sassafras, Sassafras Tree
Terms within: Sassafras
Generic synonyms: Laurel
Group relationships: Genus Sassafras
Terms within: Sassafras Oil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sassafras Albidum

Sasanids
Sasha
Sask
Sask.
Saskabush
Saskabusher
Saskabushers
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewanian
Saskatchewanians
Saskatchewanite
Saskatonian
Saskatonians
Saskatoon
Sasquatch
Sat.
Satan
Satanas
Satanian
Satanic

Literary usage of Sassafras albidum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Income Opportunities in Special Forest Products: Self-Help Suggestions for by Margaret G. Thomas (1994)
"... roots for tea) (sassafras albidum), sheep sorrel (Rumex acetosella), sow thistle (Sonchus arvensis), watercress (Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum), ..."

2. Code of Federal Regulations 21 Food and Drugs: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as by U.s. Gpo (2005)
"... following prescribed conditions: (a) The additive is the aqueous extract obtained from the root bark of the plant sassafras albidum (Nuttall) Nees (Fam. ..."

3. Proceedings for the Eight Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference by M. Boya Edwards (2001)
"As predicted by the model, the non-oak species, with the exception of sassafras (sassafras albidum), did not exhibit differences between ..."

4. Income Opportunities in Special Forest Products: Self-Help Suggestions for by Margaret G. Thomas (1994)
"... roots for tea) (sassafras albidum), sheep sorrel (Rumex acetosella), sow thistle (Sonchus arvensis), watercress (Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum), ..."

5. Code of Federal Regulations 21 Food and Drugs: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as by U.s. Gpo (2005)
"... following prescribed conditions: (a) The additive is the aqueous extract obtained from the root bark of the plant sassafras albidum (Nuttall) Nees (Fam. ..."

6. Proceedings for the Eight Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference by M. Boya Edwards (2001)
"As predicted by the model, the non-oak species, with the exception of sassafras (sassafras albidum), did not exhibit differences between ..."

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