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lacquer treenounAn East Asian tree with white sap that turns dark on exposure to air, producing a hard-wearing varnish traditionally used in lacquerwork.- Rhus verniciflua, family Anacardiaceae.
Lacquer is gathered from lacquer trees which are over 10 years of age and are over 10 cm in diameter....- One lacquer tree yields only about one cup of raw lacquer during the half-year collection period.
- The loss of the lacquer trees is one of the reasons that the traditional art of lacquerware-making has almost ceased.
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