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poison sumac
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌpɔɪ.zən ˈsuː.mæk/ us /ˌpɔɪ.zən ˈsuː.mæk/
a poisonous bush or tree that grows in wet areas of North America. It can cause people's skin to itch and turn red:
Poison sumac is more common in swampy areas.
Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac can cause itchy bumps and blisters.
Poison sumac is a tall shrub that grows in swampy regions.
Poison oak and poison sumac contain an irritating, oily sap.
This kind of dermatitis results from a delayed reaction to an allergen such as poison ivy or poison sumac.
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