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Rhus aromatica, commonly known as fragrant sumac, aromatic sumac, lemon sumac, polecat bush, polecat sumac, or simply sumac, [1] [2] is a deciduous shrub in the family Anacardiaceae native to North America. [3] It is native to southern and eastern Canada, most of the contiguous United States, and Mexico. [2] [4]
Sumac or sumach [a] (/ ˈ s uː m æ k, ˈ ʃ uː-/ S(H)OO-mak, UK also / ˈ sj uː-/)—not to be confused with poison sumac—is any of the roughly 35 species of flowering plants in the genus Rhus (and related genera) of the cashew and mango tree family, Anacardiaceae.
African sumac (Rhus lancea) aigros (Rhus terebinthifolia) Baja elephant tree (Pachycormus discolor) ciruelo (Cyrtocarpa edulis) evergreen sumac (Rhus virens) fragrant sumac (Rhus aromatica) Kearney's sumac (Rhus kearneyi) laurel sumac (Malosma laurina) lemonadeberry (Rhus integrifolia) littleleaf sumac (Rhus microphylla) mango (Mangifera indica)
Graphic on Groundwater Flow. Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystems (or GDEs) are ecosystems that rely upon groundwater for their continued existence. Groundwater is water that has seeped down beneath Earth's surface and has come to reside within the pore spaces in soil and fractures in rock, this process can create water tables and aquifers, which are large storehouses for groundwater.
Rhus trilobata closely resembles other members of the genus that have leaves with three "leaflets" ("trifoliate" leaves). These include Rhus aromatica, native to eastern North America, and western poison-oak. The shape of the leaflets and the habit of the shrub make this species, like some other Rhus, resemble small-leafed oaks .
The transport of pipe segments for the Great Man-Made River (GMMR) in the Sahara desert, Libya, during the 1980s.A network of pipes that supplies water from the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System, a fossil aquifer in the Sahara desert of Libya, the GMMR is the world's largest irrigation project.
Pseudosmodingium perniciosum (Syn.: Rhus perniciosa); Western Mexico; Prunus africana (red stinkwood); native to montane Subsaharan Africa; Rhus aromatica; Eastern United States to Mexico and Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan; Saprosma arborea; Indonesia; Scorodophloeus zenkeri (German Knoblauchrinde, garlic tree); Cameroon, Congo, Zaïre
Rhus verrucosa Scheele, syn of subsp. verrucosum Toxicodendron radicans , commonly known as eastern poison ivy [ 3 ] or poison ivy , is a species of allergenic flowering plant . It has numerous subtaxons and forms both vines and shrubs.