Definition of Rhus verniciflua

1. Noun. Small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhus Verniciflua

Rhone wine
Rhus aromatica
Rhus copallina
Rhus diversiloba
Rhus glabra
Rhus laurina
Rhus ovata
Rhus quercifolia
Rhus radicans
Rhus rhodanthema
Rhus toxicodendron antigen
Rhus toxicodenedron
Rhus trilobata
Rhus typhina
Rhus venenata antigen
Rhus verniciflua
Rhus vernix
Rhyacian
Rhyacotriton
Rhyacotriton olympicus
Rhynchocephalia
Rhynchoelaps
Rhynchoelaps australis
Rhyncostylis
Rhynia
Rhyniaceae
Rhætian
Rhætians
Rhône-Alpes
Rian

Literary usage of Rhus verniciflua

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A naturalist in western China: with vasculum, camera, and gun; being some by Ernest Henry Wilson, Charles Sprague Sargent (1913)
"Of the members of this family in the two regions rhus verniciflua Stokes, the Chinese Lacquer tree, is no doubt the most valuable. ..."

2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1913)
"rhus verniciflua, 31639. Rice (Chinese Turkestan), 31823 to 31832. Rollinia sp., 31383. Roquette. See Eruca saliva. Rosa spp., 31692 to 31694. ..."

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