1. common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with waxy compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries; [syn: smooth sumac, scarlet sumac, vinegar tree, Rhus glabra]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
smooth sumac
n 1: common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with
waxy compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed
by red berries [syn: smooth sumac, scarlet sumac,
vinegar tree, Rhus glabra]