shining sumac

Definitions of shining sumac
  1. noun
    common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries
    synonyms: Rhus copallina, black sumac, dwarf sumac, mountain sumac
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    type of:
    shumac, sumac, sumach
    a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)
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