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Any bush or tree of the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having pinnate compound leaves and clusters of small reddish fruits. Staghorn sumac Rhus typhina, growing to 36 ft/11 m tall, is common in North America. Included too are several poisonous plants (sometimes referred to collectively as the genus Toxicodendron), such as poison ivy, poison sumac, and certain Japanese sumacs.



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