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Japanese varnish tree

noun

1 Japanese varnish tree

Small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained.

synonyms: Chinese lacquer tree, Japanese lacquer tree, Japanese sumac, lacquer tree, Rhus verniciflua, Toxicodendron vernicifluum, varnish tree.

2 Japanese varnish tree

Deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods.

synonyms: Chinese parasol, Chinese parasol tree, Firmiana simplex, phoenix tree.


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