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Japanese sumac

DEFINITIONS OF: Japanese sumac

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n small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained

Synonyms:
Chinese lacquer tree, Japanese lacquer tree, Japanese varnish tree, Rhus verniciflua, Toxicodendron vernicifluum, lacquer tree, varnish tree
Type of:
poisonous plant
a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism
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