Sassafras

== Translingual == === Etymology === New Latin, from Spanish sasafrás, possibly from Latin saxifragus (“stone-breaking”) from the habit of certain not closely related plants (Saxifraga spp.) growing in cracks in boulders. === Proper noun === Sassafras n A taxonomic genus within the family Lauraceae – sassafras trees. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids – clades; Laurales – order; Lauraceae – family; Cinnamomeae – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Sassafras albidum (white sassafras etc.) – type species; Sassafras randaiense, Sassafras tzumu (Chinese sassafras), †Sassafras hesperia – other species ==== Derived terms ==== Parasassafras Sinosassafras === References === Sassafras on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Sassafras on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Sassafras on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == English == === Proper noun === Sassafras A locality in Latrobe council area and the Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia. A locality in the City of Knox and the Shire of Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia.