n.
1.deciduous shrubby tree or eastern North America with compound leaves that turn brilliant red in fall and dense panicles of greenish yellow flowers followed by crimson acidic berries
2.common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with waxy compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries
Idiom of the Day
take the edge off (something)
to lessen or weaken or soften something
We had a drink of hot chocolate to take the edge off the cold weather.
