Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eastern poison ivy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
east-ern poi-son ivy
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Toxicodendron radicans, the ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, common in the eastern United States, known for its ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol.

Uncountable

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Toxicodendron orientale Toxicodendron rydbergii

Questions

What does eastern poison ivy mean?
Toxicodendron radicans, the ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, common in the eastern United States, known for its ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol.

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