sugar sumac

Definitions of sugar sumac
  1. noun
    evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with spikes of reddish yellow flowers and glandular hairy fruits
    synonyms: Rhus ovata, sugar-bush
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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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