poison-ivy

English

noun
Definitions
  • A woody vine plant in the family Anacardiaceae well-known for its ability to produce urushiol, a skin irritant that causes an itching rash for most people.

Etymology

Compound from English poison + English ivy (plant).

Origin

English

ivy

Gloss

plant

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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