varnish tree

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noun varnish tree any of various trees yielding sap or other substances used for varnish, as Rhus verniciflua, of Japan. 1
noun varnish tree an Asian tree, Koelreuteria paniculata, of the soapberry family, having showy clusters of yellow flowers from 12 to 18 inches (30 to 46 cm) long, and papery, brilliantly colored pods with black seeds, grown as an ornamental. 1
noun varnish tree any of various trees, such as the lacquer tree, yielding substances used to make varnish or lacquer 0
noun varnish tree any of a number of trees whose sap or juice can be made into a varnish or lacquer (sense 2) 0

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