sassafras oil

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   oil from root bark of sassafras trees; used in perfumery and as a disinfectant

   Broaderoil

Questions about sassafras oil

What does sassafras oil mean?

sassafras oil means "oil from root bark of sassafras trees; used in perfumery and as a disinfectant".

Is sassafras oil a common word?

sassafras oil is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.