Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia;
usually limited to nonpoisonous sumacs (see genus Toxicodendron);
[syn: Rhus, genus Rhus]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
genus Rhus
n 1: deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of
temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa,
eastern Asia and northeastern Australia; usually limited to
nonpoisonous sumacs (see genus Toxicodendron) [syn: Rhus,
genus Rhus]