HyperDic: rhus_verniciflua

English > 1 sense of the expression Rhus verniciflua:
NOUNplantRhus verniciflua, varnish tree, lacquer tree, Chinese lacquer tree, Japanese lacquer tree, Japanese varnish tree, Japanese sumac, Toxicodendron vernicifluumsmall Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained
English > Rhus verniciflua: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained.
Synonymsvarnish tree, lacquer tree, Chinese lacquer tree, Japanese lacquer tree, Japanese varnish tree, Japanese sumac, Toxicodendron vernicifluum
Member ofToxicodendron, genus ToxicodendronIn some classifications
Broaderpoisonous plantA plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism

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