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sumac (wood) (hardwood, <wood by composition or origin>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Wood of trees belonging to the genus Rhus. Since they are usually shrubs or very small trees, it is more common for the trees to be used for tannin and other products than for wood. |
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sumac (wood) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
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shumac (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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sumach (wood) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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sumakhout (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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zumaque (madera) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Hout van de boom behorende tot het genus Rhus, uit de cashewfamilie. |
Spanish ..... Madera del árbol perteneciente a la especie Rhus, de la familia del anacardo. |
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Related concepts: |
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derived/made from .... |
Rhus (genus) |
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(Anacardiaceae (family), Sapindales (order), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300375433] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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sumac (wood)............ |
[GCI Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AATA database (2002-) 150561 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Academic American Encyclopedia (1985) 1: 338; sumac |
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Allaby, ed., Concise Oxford Dictionary of Botany (1992) 355, in entry "Rhus;" sumac |
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Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1986) 795, discusses only the uses of the dried ground leaves for tanning leather; sumac |
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CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) sumac |
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Contributed as a candidate term Candidate term -- MHS -- 3/11/93; have several Native American artifacts of sumac: carved, wickerwor; sumac |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1991) illustration, Vol. 1, 381; sumac |
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Getty Vocabulary Program rules |
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Judge and Toyne, Oxford Illustrated Encyclopedia (1985) 2:329; sumac |
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MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-) |
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Oxford English Dictionary (1989) sumac |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) sumac |
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World Book Encyclopedia (1982) illustration, Vol. S, 777, volume S; plant illustrated; sumac |
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