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sumac::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shumac, sumach |
| Type of | bush, shrub |
| Has types | fragrant sumac, lemon sumac, mountain sumac, black sumac, dwarf sumac, staghorn sumac, sugar-bush, sugar sumac, velvet sumac, vinegar tree, virginian sumac, rhus aromatica, rhus copallina, rhus glabra, rhus ovata, rhus trilobata, rhus typhina, scarlet sumac, shining sumac, skunkbush, smooth sumac, squaw-bush, squawbush |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | wood |
Examples of sumac
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Add the garlic, parsley, mint and sumac and stir the batter until well combined.
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Sumac, a folk entertainer, claimed to be a descendant of the last Incan emperor.
From the washingtonpost.com
Fragrant sumac, a dense, native ground cover, is wide-spreading yet noninvasive.
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Shrubby plants include blackberry, horsechestnut, sumac, and sometimes hawthorn.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The staghorn sumac is one such prize, feeding a documented 94 species of birds.
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Fragrant sumac typically grows 4 to 7 feet tall with a spread up to 10 feet wide.
From the delawareonline.com
Transfer steak to baking pan and sprinkle evenly on all sides with sumac mixture.
From the sltrib.com
Sprinkle with sumac and scatter crunchy bread bits over the top before serving.
From the independent.co.uk
Place on a big platter and top with the lentils and a little sprinkle of sumac.
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- Wood of a sumac
- A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)
- 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.
- Stanford University Mathematics Camp, or SUMaC, is a competitive summer mathematics program for rising high school juniors and seniors around the world. The camp lasts for 4 weeks, usually from mid-July to mid-August. It is based on the campus of Stanford University.
- Dark purple-red berries with a pleasantly fruity, astringent taste (similar to lemon). They are very much present in the Middle-Eastern cuisine, complementing everything from fish to meat to vegetables. Sumac is an essential component of the Fattouche salad. ...
- Any of various small trees of the Rhus family with compound leaves, clusters of small greenish flowers, and usually red, hairy fruit. The wood of the sumac tree may have been used as a yellow dye in rugs of China.
- (Middle East) Spice that comes from the grated skin of a dark berry that possesses a slightly acidic, astringent flavor.
- Propagates both by seeds, which are spread by birds and other animals through feces, and new sprouts from roots, forming large clonal colonies.
