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) | ||
| Synonyms | Rhus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | ||
| Member holonym | shumac, sumac, sumach | ||
| Member meronym | Anacardiaceae, family Anacardiaceae, sumac family | ||