I think the answer is the Smoke Tree
The shrub you are referring to is likely the Smokebush, also known as Cotinus. It is related to sumac and its distinctive feathery plume-like panicles give it a unique appearance, especially when backlit by the sun.
Sumac
SUMAC
No, sumac is not evergreen or coniferous. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree belonging to the Anacardiaceae family. Sumac typically loses its leaves in the fall and regrows them in the spring. It is known for its vibrant autumn foliage and distinctive clusters of red berries.
Yes any and all tree, shrub and any plant can be grown from a seed of some kind
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Thunderwood is a traditional Southern name for poison sumac. It is a shrub/plant that is said to cause a rash ten times more painful than poison ivy, though the chemical, urushiol is the same.
No. It is made from sumac.
Yma Sumac.
Poison sumac is a shrub or small tree with smooth, hairless leaves that typically cluster in groups of 7-13, forming a leaflet at the end of a stem. The leaves are oval-shaped and have a waxy appearance, with a shiny green color that turns red or orange in the fall. It produces small, greenish-white flowers in loose clusters that develop into white berries.
Thunderwood is a traditional Southern name for poison sumac. It is a shrub/plant that is said to cause a rash ten times more painful than poison ivy, though the chemical, urushiol is the same.
singer named Yma Sumac from Peru