Toxicodendron succedaneum
Toxicodendron succedaneum subsp. var. | Poison sumac, Rhus tree, Wax tree | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Rhus succedanea, Linn. Wax-Tree. Shrub or small tree, to 30ft.:lfts.9-15, short-staled, elliptic-oblong to oblong-lanceolate, long-acuminate, broadly cuneate at the base, entire, lustrous above, usually grayish green or glaucescent beneath, quite glabrous, usually with 15-20 pairs of veins prominent beneath, 2-4 in. long: fls. yellow-green, in axillary slender panicles: fr. broader than high, compressed, whitish, 1/3-1/4in. broad. May.Japan, China, Himalayas. S.I.F. 1:57. R.H. 1863, p. 130.—From the fr. of this tree a wax-like substance chiefly used for making candles is expressed in Japan. The tree is poisonous.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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