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Rhus

noun
1.
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).  Synonym: genus Rhus.



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"Rhus" Quotes from Famous Books



... to egg-sized epidermic elevations, with fluid contents; in short, they are essentially the same as vesicles and pustules except as to size; as, for example, the blebs of pemphigus, rhus poisoning, and syphilis. ...
— Essentials of Diseases of the Skin • Henry Weightman Stelwagon



Words linked to "Rhus" :   shumac, sumach, sumac, magnoliopsid genus, sumac family, Anacardiaceae, family Anacardiaceae, dicot genus



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