noun
the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac
• Syn: ↑Anacardiaceae, ↑family Anacardiaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindales, ↑order Sapindales
• Member Meronyms:
↑Anacardium, ↑genus Anacardium, ↑Astronium, ↑genus Astronium, ↑Cotinus, ↑genus Cotinus, ↑Malosma, ↑genus Malosma, ↑Mangifera, ↑genus Mangifera, ↑Pistacia, ↑genus Pistacia, ↑Rhodosphaera, ↑genus Rhodosphaera, ↑Rhus, ↑genus Rhus, ↑Schinus, ↑genus Schinus, ↑Spondias, ↑genus Spondias, ↑Toxicodendron, ↑genus Toxicodendron
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sumac family,
= cashew family. (Cf. ↑cashew family)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.