scarlet sumac meaning

UK US /ˈskɑrlət ˈsumæk/ 4 syllables

scarlet sumac (noun): common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with waxy compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries.

Definition of scarlet sumac

  1. common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with waxy compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries

    Synonyms: smooth sumac, vinegar tree, Rhus glabra

    Type of: sumac

How to pronounce scarlet sumac

scarlet sumac is pronounced /ˈskɑrlət ˈsumæk/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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