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Definition of Chinese lacquer tree
1. Noun. Small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained.
Exact synonyms: Japanese Lacquer Tree, Japanese Sumac, Japanese Varnish Tree, Lacquer Tree, Rhus Verniciflua, Toxicodendron Vernicifluum, Varnish Tree
Group relationships: Genus Toxicodendron, Toxicodendron
Generic synonyms: Poisonous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Toxicodendron, Toxicodendron
Generic synonyms: Poisonous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chinese Lacquer Tree
Literary usage of Chinese lacquer tree
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. ..."
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