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Rhus dermatitis vs poison ivy

poison ivy vs Rhus dermatitis

Rhus dermatitis and poison ivy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Rhus dermatitis Yes No No No
poison ivy Yes No No No
As nouns, poison ivy is a hyponym of Rhus dermatitis; that is, poison ivy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Rhus dermatitis:
  • Rhus dermatitis: contact dermatitis resulting from contact with plants of the genus Toxicodendron
  • poison ivy: dermatitis resulting from contact with the poison ivy plant
Other hyponyms of Rhus dermatitis include poison oak, poison sumac.
Rhus dermatitis (noun) poison ivy (noun)
contact dermatitis resulting from contact with plants of the genus Toxicodendron 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
dermatitis resulting from contact with the poison ivy plant
Difference between Rhus dermatitis and poison ivy

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