Definition of varnish tree

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Noun

large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles

Noun

small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained

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Aleurites moluccana candlenut Chinese lacquer tree Japanese lacquer tree Japanese sumac Japanese varnish tree lacquer tree Rhus verniciflua Toxicodendron vernicifluum

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angiospermous tree flowering tree poisonous plant

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