varnish tree

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noun

1. large tree native to southeastern Asia;
the nuts yield oil used in varnishes;
nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles
• Syn:
candlenut, Aleurites moluccana
• Hypernyms:
angiospermous tree, flowering tree
• Member Holonyms:
Aleurites, genus Aleurites
• Part Meronyms:
candlenut
2. small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained
• Syn:
lacquer tree, Chinese lacquer tree, Japanese lacquer tree, Japanese varnish tree, Japanese sumac,
Toxicodendron vernicifluum, Rhus verniciflua
• Hypernyms:
poisonous plant
• Member Holonyms:
Toxicodendron, genus Toxicodendron