poison ivy
Noun

poison ivy

  1. Any of three ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, known for their ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol, an oil that is a skin irritant.
Translations
  • French: sumac vénéneux, (Quebec) herbe à puce
  • German: Kletternder Giftsumach
  • Russian: ядовитый плющ
  • Spanish: hiedra venenosa



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