poison_ivy | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine) dermatitis resulting from contact with the poison ivy plant | |
Examples: | "my poison ivy is drying up" |
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Related terms: | rhus_dermatitis | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) climbing plant common in eastern and central United States with ternate leaves and greenish flowers followed by white berries; yields an irritating oil that causes a rash on contact | |
Synonyms: | poison_mercury poison_oak Toxicodendron_radicans Rhus_radicans markweed | |
Related terms: | poisonous_plant Toxicodendron | |
Similar spelling: |
poison_pea pogonip poisonberry poison_pill poison_bush poison-berry |