sumac

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈs(j)uːmæk/

Noun

uncountable usually

Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and other genera in Anacardiaceae, particularly the elm-leaved sumac, Sicilian sumac, or tanner's sumac (Rhus coriaria).

Japanese Meaning

ウルシ科に属する低木または小高木の総称。特に、榆の葉を持つシュマック、シチリア産のシュマック、またはタンナーのシュマック（Rhus coriariaなど）を指す。

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We sprinkled ground sumac over the roasted vegetables to add a tart, citrusy note.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ローストした野菜に酸味のある柑橘系の風味を加えるため、ハゼノキ（Rhus coriaria）の実を粉末にして振りかけた。

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Sense（1）

Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and other genera in Anacardiaceae, particularly the elm-leaved sumac, Sicilian sumac, or tanner's sumac (Rhus coriaria).

The Rhamnus of Maderaspatan, and the Trifoliate Sumachs from the Coaſt of Africa, are altogether new.

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Sense（2）

Dried and chopped-up leaves and stems of a plant of the genus Rhus, particularly the tanner's sumac (see sense 1), used for dyeing and tanning leather or for medicinal purposes.

A declaration of the places whence the goods ſubſcribed doe come. … Sumack, from Cyprus.

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Sense（3）

A sour spice popular in the Eastern Mediterranean, made from the berries of tanner's sumac.

The spices used in this bread are zaatar and sumack. … Sumack is a spice derived from the berries of a bush that grows wild in all Mediterranean areas. The berries are dried and crushed to form a coarse purple-red powder. It has a sour taste.

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sumacs

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