Toxicodendron vernicifluum

Toxicodendron vernicifluum subsp. var.	Varnish-tree, Lacquer Tree
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rhus verniciflua, Stokes (R. vernicifera, DC. R. vernix, Thumb.). Varnish-tree. Lacquer Tree. Tree, to 60 ft.: lfts. usually 11-15, short-stalked, ovate- oblong to oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, rounded or broadly cuneate at the base, entire, more or less pubescent beneath while young, 3-6 in. long: fls. whitish, in slender axillary panicles about half as long as the lvs. : fr. broader than long, compressed, straw-yellow, smooth, 1/4in. broad. May. Japan, China, Himalayas.-From thi9s tree the lacquer used for the highly polished woodenware is obtained in Japan and China; the fr yields a fatty oil. The tree is poisonous like the preceding species. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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