noun🔗ShareZumaqueAny of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and other genera in Anacardiaceae, particularly the elm-leaved sumac, Sicilian sumac, or tanner's sumac (Rhus coriaria)."The gardener planted a row of sumac along the back fence for its vibrant red autumn leaves. "El jardinero plantó una fila de zumaque a lo largo de la valla trasera por sus vibrantes hojas rojas de otoño.plantnaturebiologyagricultureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZumaqueDried and chopped-up leaves and stems of a plant of the genus Rhus, particularly the tanner's sumac (see sense 1), used for dyeing and tanning leather or for medicinal purposes."The leatherworker used sumac to dye the new footballs for the school team. "El marroquinero usó zumaque para teñir los nuevos balones de fútbol para el equipo de la escuela.plantmedicinematerialsubstanceagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZumaqueA sour spice popular in the Eastern Mediterranean, made from the berries of tanner's sumac."We sprinkled sumac on the hummus to give it a tangy, lemony flavor. "Espolvoreamos zumaque sobre el hummus para darle un sabor ácido y a limón.foodplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCurtir con zumaqueTo apply a preparation of sumac to (an object), for example, to a piece of leather to tan it."The craftsman will sumac the leather today to give it a rich, reddish-brown color and make it more durable. "El artesano curtirá el cuero con zumaque hoy para darle un color marrón rojizo intenso y hacerlo más duradero.materialprocessindustryagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
