Sassafras 



Sassafras variifolium (Salisb.) Ktze. [Sassafras Sassafras Karst. ; Sassafras 

 officinale Nees. and Eberm.] 



1. A twig showing imniature leavei5 and 



staminate flowers x 1 



2. A staminate flower, lateral sectional view 



X 3 



3. A twig sliowing immature leaves and pis- 



tillate flowers X 1 



4. A pistillate flower, lateral sectional view 



X 3 



5. A brancli showing mature leaves and fruit 



X 3/2 



6. Drupe, lateral sectional view x 2 



7. Pit, lateral view x 2 



8. Winter twig x V2 



