VARNISH TREE
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Varnish Tree.
Varnish Tree - as a noun
Large tree native to southeastern asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aleurites moluccanacandlenutSmall asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chinese lacquer treejapanese lacquer treejapanese sumacjapanese varnish treelacquer treerhus vernicifluatoxicodendron vernicifluumExample Sentences
"I planted a varnish tree in my backyard."
"The varnish tree was a popular choice for landscaping in my neighborhood."
"The leaves of the varnish tree turn beautiful shades of yellow in the fall."
"The varnish tree is known for its glossy leaves."
"The varnish tree provides ample shade during hot summer days."