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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Sassafras Laurel.
Sassafras Laurel - as a noun
Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
california bay treecalifornia laurelcalifornia olivemountain laureloregon myrtlepepperwoodspice treeumbellularia californicaExample Sentences
"The leaves of the sassafras laurel have a distinct aroma when crushed."
"Some people use sassafras laurel leaves as a natural insect repellent."
"The wood of the sassafras laurel is often used for making furniture."
"The roots of the sassafras laurel are used to make tea."
"Many birds are attracted to the berries of the sassafras laurel."
