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poison ivy vs Rhus dermatitis

Rhus dermatitis vs poison ivy

poison ivy and Rhus dermatitis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poison ivy Yes No No No
Rhus dermatitis Yes No No No
As nouns, Rhus dermatitis is a hypernym of poison ivy; that is, Rhus dermatitis is a word with a broader meaning than poison ivy:
  • poison ivy: dermatitis resulting from contact with the poison ivy plant
  • Rhus dermatitis: contact dermatitis resulting from contact with plants of the genus Toxicodendron
poison ivy (noun) Rhus dermatitis (noun)
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 contact dermatitis resulting from contact with plants of the genus Toxicodendron
dermatitis resulting from contact with the poison ivy plant
Difference between poison ivy and Rhus dermatitis

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