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Definition of Varnish tree
1. Noun. Large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles.
Exact synonyms: Aleurites Moluccana, Candlenut
Terms within: Candlenut
Group relationships: Aleurites, Genus Aleurites
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
Terms within: Candlenut
Group relationships: Aleurites, Genus Aleurites
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
2. Noun. Small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained.
Exact synonyms: Chinese Lacquer Tree, Japanese Lacquer Tree, Japanese Sumac, Japanese Varnish Tree, Lacquer Tree, Rhus Verniciflua, Toxicodendron Vernicifluum
Group relationships: Genus Toxicodendron, Toxicodendron
Generic synonyms: Poisonous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Toxicodendron, Toxicodendron
Generic synonyms: Poisonous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Varnish Tree
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