poison ash

Questions about poison ash

What is another word for poison ash?

It depends which poison ash you mean. In the sense “smooth American swamp shrub with pinnate leaves and greenish flowers followed by greenish white berries; yields an irritating oil”, the synonyms are poison dogwood, poison sumac, Toxicodendron vernix, Rhus vernix. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of poison ash?

WordNet records no antonym for poison ash. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for poison ash come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of poison ash

• Full entry for poison ashAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for poison ashWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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