Noun: staghorn sumac
- Deciduous shrubby tree of eastern North America with compound leaves that turn brilliant red in fall and dense panicles of greenish yellow flowers followed by crimson acidic berries
"The staghorn sumac's fuzzy branches resembled deer antlers";
- velvet sumac, Virginian sumac, vinegar tree, Rhus typhina
Derived forms: staghorn sumacs
Type of: shumac [rare], sumac, sumach
Encyclopedia: Staghorn sumac