poison dogwood

noun

Synonym of poison sumac (Toxicodendron vernix)

Similar
poison sumacpoison ashToxicodendron vernixRhus vernix

Meanings

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of poison sumac (Toxicodendron vernix)

More synonyms by meaning

nounsmooth American swamp shrub with pinnate leaves and greenish flowers followed by greenish white berries; yields an irritating oil

Similar
poison ashpoison sumacToxicodendron vernixRhus vernix
Broader
poisonous plant

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