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Noun rhus ovata has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebRhus OvataNoun - Botany Rhus ovata, commonly known as sugar bush or sugar sumac, is a shrub species native to southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It belongs to the Anacardiaceae family and is characterized by its shiny, evergreen leaves and clusters of small, red berries. Example Sentence: The Rhus ovata shrubs in my backyard attract various birds with their vibrant red berries. Noun - Medicine In traditional medicine, Rhus ovata has been used for its medicinal properties. It is believed to have anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, making it potentially useful in treating conditions such as arthritis and muscle pain. Example Sentence: Some alternative medicine practitioners suggest using Rhus ovata extract to alleviate joint inflammation. Adjective - Local In local communities, Rhus ovata is often referred to as "California sumac." It is a common sight in the region, particularly in chaparral habitats. Example Sentence: During our hike through the California mountains, we encountered beautiful Rhus ovata bushes along the trail. Related Products: | ||||
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