toxicodendron

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noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae, which includes poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac.

Example Sentences

"Toxicodendron radicans is commonly known as poison ivy."

"People often have allergic reactions to the sap of Toxicodendron species."

"In the forest, I spotted a Toxicodendron growing near the path."