sassafras: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: WebMD - Sassafras - Uses, Side Effects, and More. Oct 01, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Long‐term demography and spatial genetic structure reveal mechanisms of Sassafras albidum population persistence through clonality. Aug 08, 2026
Add new Web site: Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University - Through the Seasons with Sassafras. Dec 06, 2024
Add new Web site: American Journal of Essential Oils and Natural Products - The wood essential oil of Sassafras albidum. Oct 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Illinois Wildflowers - Sassafras. Aug 28, 2024
Add new Web site: UF|IFAS Extension - Sassafras. Jul 05, 2024
Add new Web site: Go Botany - Sassafras. Mar 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Missouri Department of Conservation - Sassafras. Dec 14, 2023
Added a cross-reference to root beer. Nov 03, 2023
Article revised. Oct 30, 2023
Add new Web site: Cornell University - Cornell Botanic Gardens - Sassafras: Native gem of North America. Sep 13, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Kentucky - Department of Horticulture - Sassafras. Jul 21, 2023
Add new Web site: North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox - Sassafras albidum. Jun 09, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - Sassafras - Uses, Side Effects, and More. Apr 12, 2023
Add new Web site: USDA Forest Service - Sassafras. Mar 02, 2023
Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to Grow and Care for Sassafras. Jan 18, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Arkansas System - Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service - Sassafras. Aug 31, 2021
Add new Web site: The Morton Arboretum - Sassafras. Feb 10, 2020
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Sassafras. Apr 30, 2014
Add new Web site: Missouri Botanical Garden - Sassafras albidum. Apr 30, 2014
Add new Web site: Illinois Wildflowers - Sassafras. Jul 22, 2013
Add new Web site: Botanical.com - Sassafras. Jul 22, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Sassafras Tree. Jul 22, 2013
Add new Web site: Botany.com - Sassafras. Jul 22, 2013
Add new Web site: Floridata - Sassafras albidum. Jul 22, 2013
Add new Web site: National Park Service - Sassafras. Jul 22, 2013
Media added. Jul 06, 2010
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Sassafras. Jan 23, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Sassafras. Jan 23, 2009
Added new Web site: United States Department of Agriculture - Sassafras albidum. Sep 15, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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