Sumac

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:colorOfFruit Red
White (in toxic species)
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:spice
Ornamental plant
gptkbp:deciduous Deciduous
gptkbp:distribution Temperate and subtropical regions worldwide
gptkbp:etymology From Arabic 'summāq' meaning 'red'
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anacardiaceae
gptkbp:flowerColor Small, greenish or creamy white
gptkbp:floweringSeason Late spring to early summer
gptkbp:fruitType Drupe
gptkbp:growthForm shrub
Small tree
gptkbp:harvestSeason Late summer to autumn
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sumac
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:leafArrangement Alternate
gptkbp:leafType Pinnately compound
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Africa
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:East_Asia
gptkb:Mediterranean_region
gptkbp:notableFeature Bright red autumn foliage
Dense clusters of berries
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Rhus_copallinum
gptkb:Rhus_coriaria
gptkb:Rhus_glabra
gptkb:Rhus_typhina
gptkbp:notableToxicSpecies Toxicodendron vernix (formerly Rhus vernix, poison sumac)
gptkbp:order gptkb:Sapindales
gptkbp:pollinatedBy Insect-pollinated
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Rhus
gptkbp:seedDispersal Birds
gptkbp:toxicity Some species are toxic (e.g., poison sumac)
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:traditional_medicine
Dye production
Tanning leather
gptkbp:usedInCuisine Middle Eastern cuisine
Spice blend za'atar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Open_edX
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4