Meanings
nounshining sumac (plural shining sumacs)
plural shining sumacs
- Rhus copallina, a tree of eastern North America.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouncommon nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries
Similar
dwarf sumacmountain sumacblack sumacRhus copallina
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shining sumac. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shining%20sumac
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“shining sumac.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shining%20sumac. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shining sumac,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shining%20sumac.
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