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VENETIAN SUMAC

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Dictionary entry overview: What does Venetian sumac mean?

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

1. Old World shrub having large plumes of yellowish feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke

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

Dictionary entry details

• VENETIAN SUMAC (noun)

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Meaning:

Old World shrub having large plumes of yellowish feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cotinus coggygria; Venetian sumac; wig tree

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

smoke bush; smoke tree (any of several shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Cotinus)

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