genus Toxicodendron

Definitions of genus Toxicodendron
  1. noun
    in some classifications: comprising those members of the genus Rhus having foliage that is poisonous to the touch; of North America and northern South America
    synonyms: Toxicodendron
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    type of:
    dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
    genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
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