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    sassafras

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Food, Plants
    sas·sa·fras /ˈsæsəfræs/ noun [countable, uncountable]  DFHBPa small Asian or North American tree, or the pleasant-smelling roots of this tree that are used in food and drink 檫树〔产于亚洲或北美的小乔木〕；檫树根〔用作食品和饮料的香料〕    Origin sassafras (1500-1600) Spanish sasafrás
    sas·sa·fras nounChineseSyllable


    sassafras
    sas‧sa‧fras /ˈsæsəfræs/ noun [uncountable and countable]
     Date: 1500-1600
     Language: Spanish
     Origin: sasafrás
    a small Asian or North American tree, or the pleasant-smelling roots of this tree that are used in food and drink


    sas·sa·frasBrE /ˈsæsəfræs/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsæsəfræs/ 🔊 nouna N American tree with pleasant-smelling leaves and bark. Its leaves are sometimes used to make a type of tea. 檫树，微白檫树（产于北美，树叶和树皮味芳香，树叶有时用来泡茶）