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Definition of Cotinus
1. Noun. Smoke trees.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Anacardiaceae, Family Anacardiaceae, Sumac Family
Member holonyms: Smoke Bush, Smoke Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cotinus
Literary usage of Cotinus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"... cotinus, but on page 90 it is assigned to R. typhina, which is much more likely.
... cotinus ..."
2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1898)
"... 200 and J. Rose-Innes, thermal properties of normal pentane, 301 , nutrition
of, 264 Yellow colouring -matters of Rhus cotinus and Khus rho- ..."
3. Wood: A Manual of the Natural History and Industrial Applications of the by George Simonds Boulger (1908)
"Venetian Sumach, or Wig-tree, Rhus cotinus (Fig. 35.) ***** Heartwood light brown,
touched with red or violet: sapwood narrow yellowish-white : hard, heavy. ..."
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