English Explanatory Dictionary

tanner's sumac

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large Mediterranean shrub, Rhus coriaria, formerly used for tanning hides due to the tannins in its bark, and with acidic fruits used as a tart seasoning in Middle Eastern food.

Word forms

tanner's sumac tanner's sumacs
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