Japanese Varnish Tree — synonyms, definition

1. Japanese varnish tree (Noun)

Chinese lacquer tree Chinese parasol Chinese parasol tree Firmiana simplex Japanese lacquer tree Japanese sumac Rhus verniciflua Toxicodendron vernicifluum lacquer tree phoenix tree varnish tree

Japanese varnish tree (Noun) — Deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods.

Japanese varnish tree (Noun) — Small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained.

poisonous plant tree Firmiana Toxicodendron genus Firmiana genus Toxicodendron