error for VENICE, by association with prec.
1629. in Foster, Eng. Factories India (1909), III. 349. Cordage, wheat, Venus cloth.
1841. Penny Cycl., XIX. 485/1. Rhus Cotinus, Venus Sumach, or Wild Olive.
1866. Treas. Bot., 980/1. R. Cotinus, another South European species, called the Venus or Venetian Sumach, yields the yellow dye-wood called Young Fustic.
