japanese_varnish_tree | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained | |
Synonyms: | lacquer_tree Chinese_lacquer_tree Japanese_lacquer_tree Japanese_sumac Toxicodendron_vernicifluum Rhus_verniciflua varnish_tree | |
Related terms: | poisonous_plant Toxicodendron | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) 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 phoenix_tree Firmiana_simplex Chinese_parasol_tree | |
Related terms: | tree Firmiana | |
Similar spelling: |
Japanese_lacquer_tree Japanese_angelica_tree Japanese_pagoda_tree Japanese_table_pine Japanese_barnyard_millet Japanese_lawn_grass |