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1. (n.) sumac
any shrub or small tree of the genus Rhus, of the cashew family, having pinnately compound leaves and clusters of red, fleshy fruit.
2. sumac
a preparation of the dried and powdered leaves, bark, etc., of certain species of Rhus, esp. R. coriaria of S Europe, used esp. in tanning.
3. sumac
the wood of any of these trees.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < ML < Ar summāq)
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1. (noun) sumac
wood of a sumac
2. (noun) sumac, sumach, shumac
a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)
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1. (noun) sumac
alt. of Sumach
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