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(sas-sa-fras) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a small E North American tree Sassafras albidum of the laurel family; having an aromatic bark; leaves with usually two or three fingerlike lobes; and small; bluish fruits the dried root bark of this tree; used as a flavoring agent and yielding

Example Sentence

They had a sassafras tree in their garden.

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