. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Rhus Vernix L. Sp. PI. 265. Rhus venenata DC. Prodr. 2: 68. 1825. Toxicodendron Vernix Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 153- 1891. A shrub or small tree, with maximum height of 25° and trunk diameter of 6'. Leaves petioled, pinnate, 6-15' long, gla- brous or somewhat puberulent; leaflets 7- 13, thin, obovate, oval, or the lowest ovate, 2-4' long, I'-iJ' wide, green both sides, entire,
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Rhus Vernix L. Sp. PI. 265. Rhus venenata DC. Prodr. 2: 68. 1825. Toxicodendron Vernix Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 153- 1891. A shrub or small tree, with maximum height of 25° and trunk diameter of 6'. Leaves petioled, pinnate, 6-15' long, gla- brous or somewhat puberulent; leaflets 7- 13, thin, obovate, oval, or the lowest ovate, 2-4' long, I'-iJ' wide, green both sides, entire, short-acuminate at the apex, nar- rowed or rounded at the base, short-stalked; rachis terete; flowers green, about i" broad, in loose axillary panicles 3'-8' long; drupe globose-oblong, 2" in diameter, gray, gla- brous. In swamps, Maine to Vermont, southern On- tario, Florida. Minnesota. Missouri and Louis- iana. Very poisonous. Wood soft, yellowish brown; weight per cubic foot 27 lbs. June. Poison ash or tree. Swamp or poison dog- wood. Poison-wood.
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