HyperDic: velvet_sumac

English > 1 sense of the expression velvet sumac:
NOUNplantvelvet sumac, staghorn sumac, Virginian sumac, vinegar tree, Rhus typhinadeciduous shrubby tree or eastern North America with compound leaves that turn brilliant red in fall and dense panicles of greenish yellow flowers followed by crimson acidic berries
English > velvet sumac: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningdeciduous shrubby tree or eastern North America with compound leaves that turn brilliant red in fall and dense panicles of greenish yellow flowers followed by crimson acidic berries.
Synonymsstaghorn sumac, Virginian sumac, vinegar tree, Rhus typhina
Broadersumac, sumach, shumacA shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)

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