While staghorn sumac produces edible red blossoms commonly seen along roadsides, its dangerous cousin poison sumac contains ...

What is sumac? The word sumac is derived from the Arabic word summaq, meaning “dark red.” “Culinary grade sumac is produced from the fruits of the sumac tree (Rhus coriaria), also known as ...

In this special fall color edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee introduces you to this red beauty, the winged sumac. This species, found in southern Indiana, is recognizable ...

There are a number of plants to avoid in Delaware. Here's how to identify the big three – poison ivy, oak and sumac.

Sumac is very common in our area, most often found in overgrown fields and forest edges. While considered a weed by many, it ...

Native Plant: The many benefits of sassafras While sometimes considered a shrub and sometimes a tree, in favorable conditions, the staghorn sumac can reach 30-feet high, and as far across.

According to the New England Wildlife Center (newildlife.org), there are three species of sumac in our region: the staghorn sumac, smooth sumac and poison sumac.

You know that there is an enormous sumac tree nearby that dropped at least 10 seedlings growing to pollute our beautiful woods.

Under a silver sky, on a quiet patch of earth by Lake LaSalle, UB freshman Trang Le examines a small tree. The specimen, a staghorn sumac, is petite compared to majestic oaks and willows that rise ...