BLACK SUMAC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does black sumac mean? 

• BLACK SUMAC (noun)
  The noun BLACK SUMAC has 1 sense:

1. common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries

  Familiarity information: BLACK SUMAC used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BLACK SUMAC (noun)

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Meaning:

Common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

black sumac; dwarf sumac; mountain sumac; Rhus copallina; shining sumac

Hypernyms ("black sumac" is a kind of...):

shumac; sumac; sumach (a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus))