varnish tree, n.
small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained
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Chinese lacquer tree Japanese lacquer tree Japanese sumac Japanese varnish tree Rhus verniciflua Toxicodendron vernicifluum lacquer tree varnish tree
large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles
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Aleurites moluccana candlenut varnish tree
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