sumac family

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sumac family - the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac Anacardiaceae, family Anacardiaceae dicot family, magnoliopsid family - family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination order Sapindales, Sapindales - an order of dicotyledonous plants Anacardium, genus Anacardium - type genus of the Anacardiaceae: cashew Astronium, genus Astronium - a genus of dicotyledonous plants of the family Anacardiaceae Cotinus, genus Cotinus - smoke trees genus Malosma, Malosma - one species; often included in the genus Rhus genus Mangifera, Mangifera - tropical tree native to Asia bearing fleshy fruit genus Pistacia, Pistacia - a dicotyledonous genus of trees of the family Anacardiaceae having drupaceous fruit genus Rhodosphaera, Rhodosphaera - one species; an Australian evergreen sumac genus Rhus, Rhus - 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) genus Schinus, Schinus - genus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China genus Spondias, Spondias - tropical trees having one-seeded fruit genus Toxicodendron, Toxicodendron - in some classifications: comprising those members of the genus Rhus having foliage that is poisonous to the touch; of North America and northern South America