Synonyms of japanese varnish tree

Noun


1. varnish tree, lacquer tree, Chinese lacquer tree, Japanese lacquer tree, Japanese varnish tree, Japanese sumac, Toxicodendron vernicifluum, Rhus verniciflua, poisonous plant

usage: small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained

2. Chinese parasol tree, Chinese parasol, Japanese varnish tree, phoenix tree, Firmiana simplex, tree

usage: deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods

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