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Definition of Sumachs
1. sumach [n] - See also: sumach
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sumachs
Literary usage of Sumachs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"The pistachio-nut tree, from Asia Minor, now cultivated in southern California,
is a relative of our roadside sumachs, as is also the turpentine tree of ..."
2. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"The pistachio-nut tree, from Asia Minor, now cultivated in southern California,
is a relative of our roadside sumachs, as is also the turpentine tree of ..."
3. Forest Flora of Japan: Notes on the Forest Flora of Japan by Charles Sprague Sargent (1894)
"... THE sumachs AND THE PEA FAMILY. IN eastern North America the small family of
the Sabiaceae has no representative, although Meliosma, which is mostly a ..."
4. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"American sumachs contain generally from 15 to 20 per cent., or occasionally up
to 26 per cent. tannin. [On value of American sumachs see Special Report No. ..."
5. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1907)
"THE sumachs. BY FRANK DOBBIN. HOW they flame out of some half-forgotten Autumn
afternoon ! A long hedgerow gorgeous as an Indian maid, or per chance some ..."
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