POISON IVY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • climbing plant common in eastern and central United States with ternate leaves and greenish flowers followed by white berries
    • yields an irritating oil that causes a rash on contact
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) poison ivy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • dermatitis resulting from contact with the poison ivy plant
    Usage Example(s)
    • my poison ivy is drying up
    Hypernyms(s) poison ivy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower