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Noun: velvet sumac
  1. Deciduous shrubby tree or eastern North America with compound leaves that turn brilliant red in fall and dense panicles of greenish yellow flowers followed by crimson acidic berries
    - staghorn sumac, Virginian sumac, vinegar tree, Rhus typhina

Derived forms: velvet sumacs

Type of: shumac [rare], sumac, sumach