In the world of spices, sumac often flies under the radar. This vibrant, ruby-red spice, derived from the berries of the Rhus genus, has been a staple in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine for ...

Sumac - a spice made with ground wild berries, that tastes tangy Dubai: Your favourite bowl of hummus or the plate of musakhan you order have an essential spice in common that is yet to shine in the ...

Skin contact with the oil of a poison sumac plant leads to an itchy, burning, allergic skin reaction. You can’t contract the rash from another person, but the plant’s oil can transfer from your ...

Like some nefarious version of the three sisters, poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac have loomed in the minds of every gardener and outdoor adventurer. These species, containing the urushiol ...

Native smooth sumac shrubs can light up Minnesota roadsides and arc along bike trails with orange to deep-red leaves, often providing the first wave of fall colors. But even longtime residents might ...

When I announced to some friends that I was planning to establish a native sumac grove on my property, the first thing I heard was, “Why would you want to plant that trash tree on your property?” I ...

Researchers at Washington State University (WSU) have, through an examination of pipes from 1400 year-old archaeological sites, discovered that Native Americans in what is now Washington State weren't ...