"poison-ivy" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: poison + ivy Etymology templates: {{compound|en|poison|ivy}} poison + ivy Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=poison-ivy}} poison-ivy (uncountable)
  1. A woody vine plant in the family Anacardiaceae (Toxicodendron radicans or Rhus toxicodendron), well-known for its ability to produce urushiol, a skin irritant that causes an itching rash for most people. Wikipedia link: poison-ivy Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-poison-ivy-en-noun-RrGFoTS2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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