English Dictionary |
FRAGRANT SUMAC
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
IPA (US): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does fragrant sumac mean?
• FRAGRANT SUMAC (noun)
The noun FRAGRANT SUMAC has 1 sense:
1. sweet-scented sumac of eastern America having ternate leaves and yellowish-green flowers in spikes resembling catkins followed by red hairy fruits
Familiarity information: FRAGRANT SUMAC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sweet-scented sumac of eastern America having ternate leaves and yellowish-green flowers in spikes resembling catkins followed by red hairy fruits
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
fragrant sumac; lemon sumac; Rhus aromatica
Hypernyms ("fragrant 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))
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"The one who does not risk anything does not gain nor lose" (Breton proverb)
"Your brother is the one who gives you honest advice." (Arabic proverb)
"Do not wake sleeping dogs." (Dutch proverb)