Definition of Fragrant sumac

1. Noun. Sweet-scented sumac of eastern America having ternate leaves and yellowish-green flowers in spikes resembling catkins followed by red hairy fruits.

Exact synonyms: Lemon Sumac, Rhus Aromatica
Generic synonyms: Shumac, Sumac, Sumach

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fragrant Sumac

fragments
fragmin
fragor
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fragranceless
fragrances
fragrancies
fragrancy
fragrant
fragrant agrimony
fragrant bedstraw
fragrant cliff fern
fragrant orchid
fragrant shield fern
fragrant sumac (current term)
fragrant water lily
fragrant wood fern
fragrant woodsia
fragrantly
fragraunt
frags
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fraidy-cat
fraidy-cats
fraidy cat
fraidy cats

Literary usage of Fragrant sumac

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

1. Manual of the Flora of Jackson County, Missouri by Kenneth Kent Mackenzie, Benjamin Franklin Bush (1902)
"fragrant sumac. 3°-10° high : leaflets three, ovate, rhomboid, pubescent, unequally crenate or crenate-dentate, 1'-2' long : flowers in spikes developing ..."

2. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"With one exception—the fragrant sumac—they are abundant. They are shrubs with pinnate leaves and invite attention by their large panicles of small ..."

3. The Small Place: Its Landscape Architecture by Elsa Rehmann (1918)
"... service court fragrant sumac and Asters are planted, and Ampelopsis Engelmanni, which has clinging suckers like the Boston Ivy and a free growing habit ..."

4. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"With one exception—the fragrant sumac—they are abundant. They are shrubs with pinnate leaves and invite attention by their large panicles of small ..."

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