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noun
Any of three species of tree that is tapped in order to make lacquer from the sap.
Toxicodendron vernicifluum, a tree found in China, Japan, and Korea, whose sap contains urushiol.
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noun
Any of three species of tree that is tapped in order to make lacquer from the sap.
Toxicondendron succedanea, a tree found in Taiwan and Vietnam, whose sap contains laccol.
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noun
Any of three species of tree that is tapped in order to make lacquer from the sap.
Gluta usitata, a tree found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand, whose sap contains thitsiol.
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noun
small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: varnish tree, Chinese lacquer tree, Japanese lacquer tree, Japanese varnish tree, Japanese sumac, Toxicodendron vernicifluum, Rhus verniciflua
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Broader terms: poisonous plant
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