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a genus of trees or sometimes shrubs (family Oleaceae) comprising the ashes, being natives of the north temperate zone, and having thin furrowed bark, opposite pinnate leaves, and small apetalous flowers followed by fruits that are samaras
Source note(s)
“Fraxinus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Fraxinus. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.
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Hierarchical terms
Fraxinus
BT Oleaceae
Fraxinus
Equivalent terms
Fraxinus
UF ash