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staghorn sumac

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staghorn sumac
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An eastern North American deciduous shrub or tree (Rhus typhina) having pinnately compound leaves, a dense terminal panicle of small greenish flowers, and hairy crimson fruit.
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Noun1.staghorn sumac - deciduous shrubby tree or eastern North America with compound leaves that turn brilliant red in fall and dense panicles of greenish yellow flowers followed by crimson acidic berriesstaghorn sumac - deciduous shrubby tree or eastern North America with compound leaves that turn brilliant red in fall and dense panicles of greenish yellow flowers followed by crimson acidic berries
shumac, sumach, sumac - a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)


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Promoting Democracy Staghorn sumac (Rhus typhina) is at its best when it grows as a community.
The beds are planted with many species of stonecrops, hens and chicks, horsetails, and chives, interspersed with young, mostly native, trees, including serviceberry, yellow wood, trembling aspen, and staghorn sumac.
Fallow fields, which have overgrown with staghorn sumac, make terrific choices for locating bedded bucks.
 
 
 
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