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eastern poison ivy

eastern poison ivy noun: toxicodendron radicans, the ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, common in the eastern United States, known for its ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol.

eastern poison ivy: toxicodendron radicans, the ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, common in the eastern United States,...
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Noun

eastern poison ivy (uncountable)

  1. Toxicodendron radicans, the ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, common in the eastern United States, known for its ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol.

Questions about eastern poison ivy

What does eastern poison ivy mean?
Eastern poison ivy means toxicodendron radicans, the ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, common in the eastern United States, known for its ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol.
What part of speech is eastern poison ivy?
Eastern poison ivy is a noun.

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