Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 5 compound words that contain sumac. The most common are listed below. Open sumac in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- poison sumacA woody shrub or small tree, all parts of which cause irritation to humans, of species Toxicodendron vernix, formerly Rhus vernix.
- tanner's sumacA large Mediterranean shrub, Rhus coriaria, formerly used for tanning hides due to the tannins in its bark, and with acidic fruits used as a tart seasoning in Middle Eastern food.
- Chinese sumacSynonym of tree of heaven: An Asiatic tree, Ailanthus altissima, having foliage similar to that of the sumacs and ill-scented staminate flowers, much used in traditional Chinese medicine, but considered invasive and often subject to …
- Japanese sumacSynonym of Chinese lacquer tree: A tree of speciesToxicodendron vernicifluum, native to Asia, whose toxic sap is used to make lacquerware.
- laurel sumacThe shrub Malosma laurina.
- shining sumacRhus copallina, a tree of eastern North America.
- sumac waxSynonym of Japan wax: A yellowish fat obtained by refining the protective coat from the berries of various Asian sumacs of the genus Toxicodendron.
- staghorn sumacAny of species Rhus typhina, a shrub or small tree of eastern North America.
- skunkbush sumacLemonberry.
- stinking sumacSynonym of tree of heaven: An Asiatic tree, Ailanthus altissima, having foliage similar to that of the sumacs and ill-scented staminate flowers, much used in traditional Chinese medicine, but considered invasive and often subject to …
- sumac waxesplural of sumac wax: A yellowish fat obtained by refining the protective coat from the berries of various Asian sumacs of the genus Toxicodendron.
- Swedish sumacA tanning extract derived from the leaves of the bearberry plant (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi).
- Venetian sumacSynonym of Venetian sumach: fustet (Cotinus coggygria)
- lemonberry sumacLemonberry.
Compound words 5
- sumacadeA sweetened drink made with the drupes of the sumac.
- sumachedsimple past and past participle of sumach
- sumachesplural of sumach: Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and certain other genera in Anacardiaceae.
- sumackedsimple past and past participle of sumac
- sumackingpresent participle and gerund of sumac