Toxicodendron vernicifluum (species)
Esquema
Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Plantae (kingdom) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Sapindales (order) > Anacardiaceae (family) > Toxicodendron (genus)
Descripción
Species of tree that grows in China, Korea and Japan. It is cultivated and tapped for the toxic sap used for lacquer to make lacquerware. One active constituent of the sap of the lacquer tree is urushiol.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- Chinese lacquer (species) [en]
- Chinese lacquer tree (species) [en]
- varnish tree (species) [en]
- Japanese lacquer-tree (species) [en]
- Rhus verniciflua (species) [la]
- Rhus vernicifera (species) [la]