varnish tree

English

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Noun

varnish tree (plural varnish trees)

  1. Any of several species of trees that exude a resinous juice used in varnishing or lacquering.
    1. Aleurites moluccanus (candlenut, kukui)
    2. Koelreuteria paniculata (goldenrain tree)
    3. Semecarpus anacardium (marking-nut tree)
    4. Toxicodendron vernicifluum (Chinese lacquer tree)

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