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staghorn sumac noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌstæɡ.hɔːn ˈsuː.mæk/ us /ˌstæɡ.hɔːrn ˈsuː.mæk/ a large bush or small tree with leaves that are divided into several parts that turn bright red in autumn and groups of small green-white flowers that become red fruits: Staghorn sumac is native to the northeastern US and Canada. We camped in the shade of a straggly staghorn sumac tree. Staghorn sumac is the largest native sumac, growing up to 25 feet high and almost as wide. Staghorn sumac, with its "furry" stems and amazing red flower-seed clusters, is a show-stopper in the garden. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Bushes & shrubs abelia abutilon angel's trumpet aronia artemisia dewberry dogwood eglantine ephedra firethorn manuka manzanita mayflower Mexican orange mock orange shrubby snowberry spicebush sumac sweetbriar |