Toxicodendron
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek τοξικός (toxikós, “poison”) + δένδρον (déndron, “tree”)
Proper noun
Toxicodendron n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Anacardiaceae – poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac and other trees, shrubs, and vines.
Usage notes
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Sapindales - order; Anacardiaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Toxicodendron acuminatum, Toxicodendron diversilobum (western poison oak), Toxicodendron orientale (Asian poison ivy), Toxicodendron parviflorum, Toxicodendron potaninii (Chinese varnish tree), Toxicodendron pubescens (eastern poison oak), Toxicodendron radicans (eastern poison ivy), Toxicodendron rydbergii (western poison ivy), Toxicodendron striatum (manzanillo), Toxicodendron succedaneum (wax tree), Toxicodendron sylvestre, Toxicodendron vernicifluum (lacquer tree), Toxicodendron vernix (poison sumac) - species
Further reading
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- Toxicodendron at USDA Plants database
- Toxicodendron on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Toxicodendron at Encyclopedia of Life
- Toxicodendron at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Anacardiaceae at APWeb
- Toxicodendron at The Plant List
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