Poison Oaks
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Family | Anacardiaceae |
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Scientific name | Toxicodendron |
Rank | Genus |
Higher classification | Anacardioideae |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Order | Sapindales |
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ID | 2327905 |
About Poison Oaks
Toxicodendron is a genus of flowering plants in the sumac family, Anacardiaceae. It contains trees, shrubs and woody vines, including poison ivy, poison oak, and the lacquer tree. All members of the genus produce the skin-irritating oil urushiol, which can cause a severe allergic reaction.