I tested experimentally whether the presence of colorful plastic ovals (simulating foliar "flags") attached to infructescences of Rhus glabra increase fruit removal by birds in a forest-oldfield ...

Ontogeny and anatomy of the pericarp were studied in Rhus aromatica Ait. var. aromatica of subgenus Lobadium and in R. glabra L. of subgenus Rhus. The exocarp sensu stricto in both species originated ...

The eastern face of Flagstaff Mountain lights up each fall as clones of smooth sumac, Rhus glabra, turn brilliant red. Fall brings out the best in clonal species — quaking aspen, gambel oak, ...

Sumac is the secret weapon in your spice cabinet: it has the power to bring incredible acidity to your food without adding extra liquid. It’s not bitter like lemon zest or astringent like vinegar, but ...

People in what is now Washington State were smoking Rhus glabra, a plant commonly known as smooth sumac, more than 1,400 years ago. The discovery, made by a team of Washington State University ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Staghorn sumac, smooth sumac and winged sumac are the three most common species of red-fruited ...

PULLMAN, Wash. - Researchers at Washington State University (WSU) discovered, for the first time ever by scientists, residue from a non-tobacco plant in an archeological pipe. That residue was from ...

When I announced to some friends that I was planning to establish a native sumac grove on my property, the first thing I heard was, “Why would you want to plant that trash tree on your property?” I ...

People in what is now Washington State were smoking Rhus glabra, a plant commonly known as smooth sumac, more than 1,400 years ago. The discovery marks the first-time scientists have identified ...