The sumac tree was likely bowed due to the weight of snow, ice, or strong winds. These factors can cause branches to bend and trees to become temporarily misshapen. However, if the bending persists, it could be a sign of disease or pests affecting the tree's structure.
The flowers of the sumac bush are arranged in long, tight clumps. Sumac flowers are light green, creamy white, or red. As the fruit matures it turns bright red. Ground sumac is used as a spice and as a beverage flavoring.
Yes, the sumac tree is edible, specifically the red berries it produces. The berries can be dried and ground into a spice called sumac, which is commonly used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine to add a tangy flavor to dishes.
I think the answer is the Smoke Tree
The tree of Heaven, Ailanthus altissima, also called the Chinese Sumac or the Stinking Sumac. This is a very invasive foreign species that spreads over vacant lots especially in the poorer areas of New York at that time.
'Toxic sumac tree' may be an English equivalent of 'Rhus toxicodendron'. The Greek word 'Rhus' refers to the 'Sumac' members of the Anacardioidea subfamily. The Greek word 'toxicodendron' means 'toxic tree'.
if it grows on a tree or a bush.
From what I understand, Poison Sumac only grows in very wet areas such as bogs and wetlands. However common sumac looks very similar to a pecan. Eventually, the dense cluster of drupes (or sumac bobs) should give it away. As a extra note, I think the drupes are white on poison sumac.
A tree.
i thought a tree was a bush,let out of control
Ailanthus altissima is the scientific name of 'Chinese sumac'. More familiar common names in the United States of America are 'Tree of heaven' and 'Stink tree'. It's called 'Tree of heaven' because of its ability to grow healthy and tall despite adverse environmental conditions. It's called 'stink tree' because of the unpleasant odor from its unattractively colored blooms.
In a plant that grows on a short stem