What is another word for anacardiaceae?
Pronunciation: [ˈanɐkˌɑːdɪˌe͡ɪsiː] (IPA) 
Anacardiaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes more than 70 genera and over 800 species. This family is commonly known as the cashew family, and it includes many important food crops such as cashew nuts and mangoes. Synonyms for the word Anacardiaceae include the sumac family, the poison ivy family, and the mango family. These synonyms are derived from the different characteristics and uses of the plants within this family. Although many Anacardiaceae plants are used for food, some species are also known for their irritating oils and can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions.
