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rhus
/ rʊs /
noun
- any shrub or small tree of the anacardiaceous genus Rhus , several species of which are cultivated as ornamentals for their foliage, which assumes brilliant colours in autumn See also sumach
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Not many cases of internal poisoning by Rhus toxicodendron are on record in medical literature.
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The true poison oak is the Rhus diversiloba of the Western States.
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At least three poisonous species of the genus Rhus are found in the United States.
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From a clinical study of Rhus poisoning, Pfaff came to the conclusion that the poison must be a non-volatile skin irritant.
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The oil obtained by Pfaff from Rhus venenata seemed to be identical with that from Rhus toxicodendron.
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