sumac family (Meaning)
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sumac family (n)
the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac
Synonyms & Antonyms of sumac family
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sumac family Sentence Examples
- Rhus glabra, commonly known as smooth sumac, belongs to the sumac family.
- The sumac family includes both evergreen and deciduous shrubs and small trees.
- The leaves of sumac species are often compound and arranged in an alternate pattern.
- The flowers of sumac plants are typically small and arranged in clusters called panicles.
- Sumac berries are small, drupaceous fruits that can range in color from red to purple.
- The sumac family is native to temperate and subtropical regions around the world.
- Some sumac species are used as ornamental plants due to their attractive foliage and flower clusters.
- The leaves and berries of certain sumac species are used in traditional medicine and as a source of spices.
- Rhus typhina, known as staghorn sumac, is a member of the sumac family with distinctive velvety antlers on its branches.
- The sumac family includes both non-toxic and toxic species, with some species containing compounds such as urushiol that can cause skin irritation.
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the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac
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Rhus glabra, commonly known as smooth sumac, belongs to the sumac family.
The sumac family includes both evergreen and deciduous shrubs and small trees.
The leaves of sumac species are often compound and arranged in an alternate pattern.
The flowers of sumac plants are typically small and arranged in clusters called panicles.
