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Meanings of Fraxinus Americana in English

Spreading American ash with leaves pale green or silvery beneath and having hard brownish wood.

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        Examples for "white ash"
        Examples for "white ash"
        1
        A pale white ash began to fall from the swelling churning cloud.
        Return of the Crimson Guard
        2
        The fire has again buried itself in white ash and ceased to glow.
        Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy
        3
        Fred studied the white ash of his cigarette before he flicked it off.
        The Song of the Lark
        4
        Joy noticed the white ash in the stone hearth with disappointment.
        Fiendish deeds
        5
        This is especially true of the white ash, more commonly called the American ash.
        The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884 / A Weekly ...
        Usage of Fraxinus Americana in English
        1
        There are five well-known species of this genus ( Fraxinus Americana), and they occupy an important place as valuable timber trees.
        The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884 / A Weekly ...