noun🔗ShareSasafrásA tree of species Sassafras albidum of the eastern United States and Asia having mitten-shaped leaves and red, aromatic heartwood."The lumberjack knew he had found a valuable sassafras because of its mitten-shaped leaves and the fragrant smell of its freshly cut, red heartwood. "El leñador sabía que había encontrado un sasafrás valioso debido a sus hojas en forma de mitón y al olor fragante de su duramen rojo recién cortado.plantnaturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSasafrásA tree of any species in the genus Sassafras."The small tree in my backyard with uniquely shaped leaves is a sassafras. "El árbol pequeño en mi patio trasero con hojas de forma única es un sasafrás.plantnaturebiologyorganismenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorteza de sasafrásThe bark of the root of this plant, used for medicinal and (mostly historically) culinary purposes and formerly a main ingredient in root beer."My grandfather remembers when real root beer used to be made with sassafras, giving it a distinct flavor. "Mi abuelo recuerda cuando la verdadera cerveza de raíz se hacía con corteza de sasafrás, lo que le daba un sabor distintivo.plantmedicinefooddrinksubstancenaturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
