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varnish tree

noun

Definition of VARNISH TREE

:  any of various trees yielding a milky sap suitable for use as a varnish or lacquer; especially :  an Asian tree (Rhus verniciflua syn. Toxicodendron vernicifluum) of the cashew family
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First Known Use of VARNISH TREE

1758

Rhymes with VARNISH TREE

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