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Toxicodendron radicans   Listen
Toxicodendron radicans

noun
1.
Climbing plant common in eastern and central United States with ternate leaves and greenish flowers followed by white berries; yields an irritating oil that causes a rash on contact.  Synonyms: markweed, poison ivy, poison mercury, poison oak, Rhus radicans.





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... America, 1640. This species is of half-scandent habit, with large, trifoliolate leaves, which turn of various tints of red and crimson in the autumn. It is quite hardy, and seen to best advantage when allowed to run over large rockwork and tree stumps in partial shade. The variety R. toxicodendron radicans has ample foliage, and is suited for similar places to the last. The leaves turn ...
— Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs • A. D. Webster


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