Japanese sumac

noun

Synonym of Chinese lacquer tree.

Similar
Chinese lacquer treevarnish treelacquer treeJapanese lacquer treeJapanese varnish treeToxicodendron vernicifluumRhus verniciflua

Meanings

nounJapanese sumac (plural Japanese sumacs)

plural Japanese sumacs

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Chinese lacquer tree.

More synonyms by meaning

nounsmall Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained

Similar
varnish treelacquer treeChinese lacquer treeJapanese lacquer treeJapanese varnish treeToxicodendron vernicifluumRhus verniciflua
Broader
poisonous plant

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Japanese sumac. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20sumac

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“Japanese sumac.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20sumac. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Japanese sumac,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20sumac.

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