deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia; usually limited to nonpoisonous sumacs (see genus Toxicodendron)
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rhus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | genus rhus |
| Type of | magnoliopsid genus, dicot genus |
Examples of rhus
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Rhus tox is helpful in strains and sprains caused by over-lifting or overexertion.
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Rhus tox may help cases of sciatica that are better by warmth and from continued exercise.
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The flowers of the rhus are insignificant but in late summer the female plants produce spikes of small crimson fruits.
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Rhus tox helps in cases where muscles twitch excessively and where there is a sensation of crawling or numbness of the affected parts.
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Edible sumac, rhus coriaria, is related to highly toxic poison ivy and poison oak, which can produce those itchy rashes on sensitive skin.
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Her old labrador, who would seize up after a day out shooting, responded promptly to rhus tox, while on one occasion her cat's septic weeping cheek improved overnight after treatment with hypericum.
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- Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia; usually limited to nonpoisonous sumacs (see genus Toxicodendron)
- Sumac (or ; also spelled sumach) is any one of approximately 250 species of flowering plants in the genus Rhus and related genera, in the family Anacardiaceae. Sumacs grow in subtropical and temperate regions throughout the world, especially in Africa and North America.
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