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English noun: genus Rhus

1. genus Rhus (plant) deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia; usually limited to nonpoisonous sumacs (see genus Toxicodendron)


SynonymsRhus


Broader (hypernym)dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus


Member holonymshumac, sumac, sumach


Member meronymAnacardiaceae, family Anacardiaceae, sumac family









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