rhus(n = noun.plant) genus rhus - deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia; usually limited to nonpoisonous sumacs (see genus Toxicodendron);
is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
is a member of anacardiaceae, family anacardiaceae, sumac family

   A genus of shrubs and small treets. See Sumac. [1913 Webster]

genus rhus, rhus aromatica, rhus copallina, rhus dermatitis, rhus diversiloba, rhus glabra, rhus laurina, rhus ovata, rhus quercifolia, rhus radicans, rhus rhodanthema, rhus toxicodenedron, rhus trilobata, rhus typhina, rhus verniciflua, rhus vernix