Zanven1 t1_jai4i08 wrote on March 1, 2023 at 4:35 PM Reply to comment by Timemisused in TIL that traditional lacquer is made w urushiol sap, aka the rash-causing toxin in poison ivy & poison oak. In fact, "urushi" (as in "urushi-ol") is the Japanese for the Chinese lacquer tree (also toxic) & an English word for lacquerware. They all fall in the genus Toxicodendron, or "poison tree". by thedamnoftinkers Lacquer Head knows no in between. Permalink Parent 2
Zanven1 t1_j6c33t5 wrote on January 29, 2023 at 6:59 AM Reply to comment by Bond6580 in why must they do it by Vortex9966 I would but as a poor pleb I cannot now that free awards were taken away. Permalink Parent 13
Zanven1 t1_jai4i08 wrote
Reply to comment by Timemisused in TIL that traditional lacquer is made w urushiol sap, aka the rash-causing toxin in poison ivy & poison oak. In fact, "urushi" (as in "urushi-ol") is the Japanese for the Chinese lacquer tree (also toxic) & an English word for lacquerware. They all fall in the genus Toxicodendron, or "poison tree". by thedamnoftinkers
Lacquer Head knows no in between.