POISON OAK

Meaning of POISON OAK in English

Species of poison ivy ( Toxicodendron diversilobum ) native to western North America and classified in the sumac (or cashew) family.

Like many other lobe-leafed plants commonly called oak, poison oak is not an oak tree (genus Quercus ).

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POISON OAK — noun Date: 1743 any of several plants related to poison ivy and producing an oil with similar irritating properties: as, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POISON OAK — Species of poison ivy ( Toxicodendron diversilobum ) native to western North America and classified in the sumac (or cashew) …
Английский словарь Британика
POISON OAK — noun : any of several shrubby sumacs that are poison ivies: as a. : poison sumac b. : a bushy …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POISON OAK — either of two shrubs, Rhus toxicodendron, of the eastern U.S., or R. diversiloba, of the Pacific coast of North America, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POISON OAK — Date: 1743 1. : any of several plants related to poison ivy and producing an oil with similar irritating properties: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POISON OAK — Function: noun Date: 1743 1 : any of several plants related to poison ivy and producing an oil with similar …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POISON OAK — ■ noun a North American climbing shrub related to poison ivy and having similar properties. [ Rhus toxicodendron .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
POISON OAK — [poison oak] n (1743) 1: any of several plants of the same genus (Rhus) as poison ivy that produce an …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POISON OAK — noun [ U ] a N American bush that causes painful spots on the skin when you touch it
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POISON OAK — ˌpoison ˈoak BrE AmE noun [uncountable] a North American plant with leaves similar to an ↑ oak tree’s, that makes …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POISON OAK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Fire officials said bee stings and poison oak were the most serious problems. ▪ There …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POISON OAK — Poison oak is a form of "contact dermatitis" or inflammation of the skin resulting from chemicals produced from the poison …
English Dictionary of Medicine
POISON OAK — (ботаника) сумах (Rhus gen.) (ботаника) сумах ядоносный (Rhus toxico dendron) (ботаника) сыпь (от прикосновения к этим растениям)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POISON OAK — бот. 1. = poison ivy 2. = poison sumac 3. сыпь ( от прикосновения к этим растениям )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POISON OAK — бот.; - Sumach
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POISON OAK — бот. 1. = poison ivy 2. = poison sumac 3. сыпь ( от прикосновения к этим растениям )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
POISON OAK — бот. 1. = poison ivy 2. = poison sumac 3. сыпь ( от прикосновения к этим растениям )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POISON OAK — бот. ; = Sumach
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
POISON OAK — бот.; - Sumach
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
POISON OAK — сумах укореняющийся (Rhus radicans)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
POISON OAK — сумах укореняющийся ( Rhus radicans )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
POISON OAK — (ботаника) сумах (Rhus gen.) (ботаника) сумах ядоносный (Rhus toxico dendron) (ботаника) сыпь (от прикосновения к этим растениям)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POISON — I Any substance (natural or synthetic) that, at a certain dosage, damages living tissues and injures or kills. Poisons spontaneously …
Английский словарь Британика
OAK — I Any of about 450 species of ornamental and timber trees and shrubs that make up the genus Quercus in …
Английский словарь Британика
POISON — I. ˈpȯiz ə n, dial ˈpīz- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English poisoun, poison, from Old French poison drink, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OAK — ˈōk noun ( plural oaks or oak ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English ook, ok, from Old English āc; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POISON — — poisoner , n. — poisonless , adj. — poisonlessness , n. /poy"zeuhn/ , n. 1. a substance with an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OAK — n. any of various deciduous or evergreen trees having lobed leaves and bearing acorns; hard wood from the oak tree; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POISON — I. ˈpȯi-z ə n noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French poisun drink, potion, poison, from Latin potion-, potio drink — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OAK — noun ( plural oaks or oak ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English ook, from Old English āc; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POISON — vi to act as, or convey, a poison. 2. poison ·noun to injure or kill by poison; to administer poison …
Webster English vocab
OAK — noun the strong wood or timber of the oak. 2. oak ·noun any tree or shrub of the genus quercus. …
Webster English vocab
POISON — [poi.son] n [ME, fr. MF, drink, poisonous drink, poison, fr. L potion-, potio drink--more at potion] (13c) 1 a: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OAK — [oak] n, pl oaks or oak often attrib [ME ook, fr. OE ac; akin to OHG eih oak and perh. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OAK — any of about 450 species of ornamental and timber trees and shrubs constituting the genus Quercus in the beech family …
Britannica English vocabulary
POISON — poison BrE AmE ˈpɔɪz ə n ▷ poison|ed d ▷ poison|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ poison|s z ▶ ˌ poison ˈ gas, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OAK — oak BrE AmE əʊk AmE oʊk ▷ oaks əʊks AmE oʊks ▶ ˌ Oak ˈ Ridge BrE AmE ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POISON — / ˈpɔɪzn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ C , U ] 1. a substance that causes death …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OAK — / əʊk; NAmE oʊk/ noun 1. [ C , U ] (also ˈoak tree ) a large tree that produces …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POISON — I. poi ‧ son 1 /ˈpɔɪz ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OAK — oak /əʊk $ oʊk/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ac ] a large …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POISON — n. & v. --n. 1 a substance that when introduced into or absorbed by a living organism causes death or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OAK — n. 1 any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus usu. having lobed leaves and bearing acorns. 2 the durable …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POISON — n. & v. n. 1 a substance that when introduced into or absorbed by a living organism causes death or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OAK — n. 1 any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus usu. having lobed leaves and bearing acorns. 2 the durable …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POISON — n. & v. --n. 1. a substance that when introduced into or absorbed by a living organism causes death or …
Oxford English vocab
OAK — n.1 any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus usu. having lobed leaves and bearing acorns. 2 the durable wood …
Oxford English vocab
POISON — ( poisons, poisoning, poisoned) 1. Poison is a substance that harms or kills people or animals if they swallow it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OAK — ( oaks) An oak or an oak tree is a large tree that often grows in woods and forests and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POISON
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OAK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an oak/vine/spinach etc leaf (= a leaf from a specific plant or tree ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POISON — [verb] [T]To poison a person or animal is to kill them or make them very ill by giving them poison.Four …
Cambridge English vocab
OAK — [noun] - a large tree common esp. in northern countries, or the hard wood of this treea mighty oak [C]an …
Cambridge English vocab
POISON — n. poison hemlock poison ivy poison oak poison sumac poison elder blood poisoning arsenic poisoning drug poisoning medicinal poisoning fish …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OAK — n. live oak poison oak Seven Oaks Massacre
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OAK — n. Any of about 450 species of ornamental and timber trees and shrubs that make up the genus Quercus in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OAK — Synonyms and related words : Gibraltar, acacia, adamant, ailanthus, alder, alligator pear, allspice, almond, apple, apricot, ash, aspen, avocado, balsa, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POISON — n. 25B6; noun a deadly poison : TOXIN, toxicant, venom; archaic bane. See lists. Marianne would spread her poison : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OAK — (Heb. strong). There is much difficulty in determining the exact meanings of the several varieties of the term mentioned above. …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
POISON — 1. сущ. 1) яд, отрава тж. перен. powerful poison ≈ сильный яд rat poison ≈ крысиный яд The poison of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OAK — 1. сущ. 1) дуб 2) древесина дуба 3) венок из дубовых листьев 4) универ.; разг. наружная дверь sport one's oak …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POISON — poison.ogg 1. ʹpɔız(ə)n n 1. 1> яд; отрава poison flour - белый мышьяк to take poison - принять яд 2> …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OAK — oak.ogg 1. əʋk n 1. бот. дуб ( Quercus gen. ) 2. древесина дуба made of oak - дубовый; сделанный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POISON — 1) яд, ядовитое вещество; токсин 2) отравлять 3) поглотитель ( нейтронов ) • - burnable poison - catalyst poison - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

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