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Topic: FOOD

Date: 1500-1600
Language: Spanish
Origin: sasafrás

sassafras

 noun
     
sas‧sa‧fras [uncountable and countable]
DFHBP a small Asian or North American tree, or the pleasant-smelling roots of this tree that are used in food and drink
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