rhuses
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rhus — noun (plural rhuses or rhus) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, sumac, from Greek rhous Date: circa 1611 sumac 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Rhus — A genus of vines and shrubs (family Anacardiaceae) containing various species that are used for their ornamental foliage; formerly used in tanning. Certain poisonous species are classified as Toxicodendron. [L., fr. G. rhous, sumac] * * * rhus… … Medical dictionary
