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 Japanese varnish tree
      n 1: small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which
           lacquer is obtained [syn: varnish tree, lacquer tree,
            Chinese lacquer tree, Japanese lacquer tree, Japanese
           sumac, Toxicodendron vernicifluum, Rhus verniciflua]
      2: deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an
         ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long
         racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious
         leaflike pods [syn: Chinese parasol tree, Chinese
         parasol, phoenix tree, Firmiana simplex]